New Species of Freshwater Mosasaur Identified in France
Fossils from southeastern France reveal a previously unknown, roughly 2.5-m (8-foot) long tethysaurine mosasaur that appears to have…
Fossil of Giant Squid-Like Creature from Cretaceous Period Bears Marks of Deadly Attack
Paleontologists studying a fossil unearthed in southern Manitoba, Canada, have identified what they believe are two bite marks…
Exclusive: There’s a new T. rex in town—and this giant beast ruled the seas
“Tylosaurs are already notorious for being one of the largest-sized mosasaurs that ever lived,” says Tiago Simões, an…
‘T. rex’ Mosasaur Ruled the Seas 80 Million Years Ago
Paleontologists have described a gigantic new species of mosasaur — stretching up to 13.2 m (43 feet) long…
New Giant Mosasaur Species Discovered in Morocco
Paleontologists have identified a new, giant species of the mosasaur genus Pluridens from the Late Cretaceous phosphate deposits…