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Marine Reptiles

(A) Ventral view of the mandible and associated skull elements. (B) Mandible and skull elements labeled. (C) Left lateral view of the mandible. Abbreviations: an, angular; art, articular; d, dentary; j, jugal; R. mx, right maxilla; L. mx, left maxilla; p, palatine; R. pm, right premaxilla; sp, splenial; s.r., symphyseal ridge; sur, surangular.

New plesiosaur discovery sheds light on early Jurassic evolution and plausible endemism

Categories Life & Non-humans
Reconstruction of the earliest sea-going reptile from the Southern Hemisphere: Nothosaurs swimming along the ancient southern polar coast, now part of New Zealand, around 246 million years ago. Artwork by Stavros Kundromichalis.

Ancient Sea Reptile Fossil Discovered in New Zealand Rewrites Evolutionary History

Categories Life & Non-humans
Artistic rendition of the decapitation scene of Tanystropheus hydroides

Decapitated Dinosaurs: Fossil Evidence Confirms Predators Exploited Long Necks of Ancient Marine Reptiles

Categories Life & Non-humans

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