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A Giant Jurassic Sea Dragon, Unearthed | Dean R. Lomax | TED

Among the dinosaurs, giant sea dragons roamed the ancient ocean. Millions of years later, paleontologist Dean R. Lomax and his team freed the remains of one of these colossal creatures from the Earth. Settle in to learn about the once-in-a-lifetime discovery of the 10-meter-long Rutland ichthyosaur: the largest and most complete ichthyosaur ever unearthed in…

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Among the dinosaurs, giant sea dragons roamed the ancient ocean. Millions of years later, paleontologist Dean R. Lomax and his team freed the remains of one of these colossal creatures from the Earth. Settle in to learn about the once-in-a-lifetime discovery of the 10-meter-long Rutland ichthyosaur: the largest and most complete ichthyosaur ever unearthed in Britain and one of the greatest finds in the country’s paleontological history.

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    September 26, 2022 at 2:04 pm

    Beautiful creature. Kudos to Joe for trusting his gut and reaching out for experts to investigate.

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    September 26, 2022 at 2:18 pm

    Brilliant! Thank you… best wishes, health, joy and wellbeing…

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  6. Steve J Green

    September 26, 2022 at 2:52 pm

    Waiting for Roger from Mud Fossil University!

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    September 26, 2022 at 3:09 pm

    Thanks so much!

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  9. Chandra Shek

    September 26, 2022 at 4:10 pm

    Awestruck! What an amazing find… Well done!

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    September 26, 2022 at 6:09 pm

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    September 26, 2022 at 7:36 pm

    very cool

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  16. mohammad tahir

    September 27, 2022 at 12:00 am

    This means the UK was underwater at the time this creature perished. Also, considering tectonic motion, the site may have been elsewhere, and possibly attached to other land at that time.

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      September 28, 2022 at 9:05 am

      Insert “aliens” guy meme here ????

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  17. JeffSenpai29

    September 27, 2022 at 12:28 am

    this guy talks so slow, was kind of annoying to listen but the finding is cool

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      September 27, 2022 at 12:43 am

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  18. Gaasuba Meskhenet

    September 27, 2022 at 2:51 am

    Don’t worsen global warming by traveling to see specimines from other countries.
    Pride yourself in being one of the few to see your local fossils

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    • Adrian Gonzalez

      September 27, 2022 at 12:15 pm

      Stop the gentrification of fossils

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    September 27, 2022 at 2:51 am

    2022(G) “Respect and dignity.” Furthermore:

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  20. BigWalterMoment

    September 27, 2022 at 3:27 am

    Wow! Such an amazing find, thanks for sharing about it Dean!

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  21. Mark Evans

    September 27, 2022 at 3:53 am

    Wonderful animal!

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    September 27, 2022 at 5:59 am

    There be dragons.

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    September 27, 2022 at 7:49 am

    Just show the damn pictures!

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    September 28, 2022 at 3:03 am

    kudos to Dean for giving the credit to Joe for discovering the fossil. Dean and his team did a good job here. what a great discovery

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    September 28, 2022 at 9:49 am

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