Ichthyosaurs were the last giant reptiles to rule our oceans.
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Scientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, a sea-dwelling lizard from the age of the dinosaurs, with strange, ridged teeth unlike those of any known reptile.
Fossils of a giant killer mosasaur have been discovered, alongside the fossilised remains of its prey.
The latest medical scanning technology revealed details of a plesiosaur’s inner ear, showing the extinct marine reptiles swam with their head slightly lowered – unlike the Loch Ness ‘sock puppet’.
