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Fossil of giant prehistoric sea creature that ruled the ocean in the age of dinosaurs discovered
Description: A fossil of a previously unknown species of aquatic reptile the size of a bus has been discovered by scientists in Russia. The slenderness of the new species' beak or rostrum changes scientists' understanding of the evolution of pliosaurs. [Source: The Independent]
URL: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/fossil-sea-creature-oceans-dinosaurs-discovered-russia-pliosaur-plesiosaur-volga-master-spirit-a7755551.html
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Source: The Independent
Publish Date: 5/25/2017
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