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Meet The Mighty Marine T. Rex, A Sea Monster That Was A “Much Meaner Animal Than Other Mosasaurs”A reconstruction of Tylosaurus rex in the Cretaceous-era Western Interior Seaway of North America

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Meet The Mighty Marine T. Rex, A Sea Monster That Was A “Much Meaner Animal Than Other Mosasaurs”A reconstruction of Tylosaurus rex in the Cretaceous-era Western Interior Seaway of North America
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Meet The Mighty Marine T. Rex, A Sea Monster That Was A “Much Meaner Animal Than Other Mosasaurs”

clock-iconMay 22, 2026

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Cretaceous Octopuses Were Kraken-Like Giants That Reached Up To 19 Meters And May Have Feasted On MosasaursAn artist's impression of Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, the largest octopus ever found, larger than the mosasaurs with which it shared the Cretaceous oceans.

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Cretaceous Octopuses Were Kraken-Like Giants That Reached Up To 19 Meters And May Have Feasted On MosasaursAn artist's impression of Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, the largest octopus ever found, larger than the mosasaurs with which it shared the Cretaceous oceans.
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Cretaceous Octopuses Were Kraken-Like Giants That Reached Up To 19 Meters And May Have Feasted On Mosasaurs

clock-iconApril 23, 2026

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5 "Dinosaurs" That Weren't Dinosaurs At AllElasmosaurus tries to capture one of the Dolichorhynchps reptiles as Quetzalcoatlus birds look for fish.

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5 "Dinosaurs" That Weren't Dinosaurs At AllElasmosaurus tries to capture one of the Dolichorhynchps reptiles as Quetzalcoatlus birds look for fish.
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5 "Dinosaurs" That Weren't Dinosaurs At All

clock-iconFebruary 11, 2025
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Giant “Sea Lizard” Ruled The Oceans 66 Milion Years Ago Thanks To Dagger-Like TeethPaleoart of a giant marine lizard with big teeth underwater surrounded by fish

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Giant “Sea Lizard” Ruled The Oceans 66 Milion Years Ago Thanks To Dagger-Like TeethPaleoart of a giant marine lizard with big teeth underwater surrounded by fish
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Giant “Sea Lizard” Ruled The Oceans 66 Milion Years Ago Thanks To Dagger-Like Teeth

clock-iconMarch 5, 2024
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72 Million Years Ago, A Monstrous "Blue Dragon" Roamed The Pacific OceanIllustration of a new species of mosasaur, dark blue upper body, white underneath, large flippers and a rudder-like, spotted tail

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72 Million Years Ago, A Monstrous "Blue Dragon" Roamed The Pacific OceanIllustration of a new species of mosasaur, dark blue upper body, white underneath, large flippers and a rudder-like, spotted tail
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72 Million Years Ago, A Monstrous "Blue Dragon" Roamed The Pacific Ocean

clock-iconDecember 16, 2023
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90-Million-Year-Old Marine Monster With Forked Tongue Found In Mexicoillustration of Yaguarasaurus regiomontanus

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90-Million-Year-Old Marine Monster With Forked Tongue Found In Mexicoillustration of Yaguarasaurus regiomontanus
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90-Million-Year-Old Marine Monster With Forked Tongue Found In Mexico

clock-iconNovember 30, 2023
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New Mosasaur Species Was Like A Giant Sea Dragon With "Angry Eyebrows"An illustration of two Jormungandr walhallaensis mosasaurs fighting it out in the ocean.

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New Mosasaur Species Was Like A Giant Sea Dragon With "Angry Eyebrows"An illustration of two Jormungandr walhallaensis mosasaurs fighting it out in the ocean.
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New Mosasaur Species Was Like A Giant Sea Dragon With "Angry Eyebrows"

clock-iconOctober 30, 2023
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Newly-Discovered Cretaceous Mega Predator Comes With Free Existential CrisisThe fossilized skull of a Thalassotitan atrox

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Newly-Discovered Cretaceous Mega Predator Comes With Free Existential CrisisThe fossilized skull of a Thalassotitan atrox
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Newly-Discovered Cretaceous Mega Predator Comes With Free Existential Crisis

clock-iconAugust 25, 2022
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New Giant 8-Meter Mosasaur Offers Snapshot Of Most Dangerous Ecosystem Of All Timearticle image

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New Giant 8-Meter Mosasaur Offers Snapshot Of Most Dangerous Ecosystem Of All Timearticle image
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New Giant 8-Meter Mosasaur Offers Snapshot Of Most Dangerous Ecosystem Of All Time

clock-iconMay 13, 2021

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New Mosasaur With Shark-Like Teeth Was Living Its Best Life Before The Asteroid Hitarticle image

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New Mosasaur With Shark-Like Teeth Was Living Its Best Life Before The Asteroid Hitarticle image
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New Mosasaur With Shark-Like Teeth Was Living Its Best Life Before The Asteroid Hit

clock-iconJanuary 19, 2021
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How Plesiosaurs And Ichthyosaurs Burst Onto The Scenearticle image

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How Plesiosaurs And Ichthyosaurs Burst Onto The Scenearticle image
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How Plesiosaurs And Ichthyosaurs Burst Onto The Scene

clock-iconMay 25, 2016

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Treasure Trove Of Dinosaur Fossils Found In Antarcticaarticle image

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Treasure Trove Of Dinosaur Fossils Found In Antarcticaarticle image
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Treasure Trove Of Dinosaur Fossils Found In Antarctica

clock-iconMay 9, 2016