Groundbreaking Fossil Shows Prehistoric 15-Foot Reptile Tried to Eat 12-Foot Reptile

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By Olivia RosaneAug 21, 2020, 12:14 pm158 pts
An unusual meal some 240 million years ago was preserved in stone, and now it's changing the way scientists think about the eating habits of marine reptiles in the prehistoric ocean. In a paper published in iScience Thursday, scientists announced the discovery of a fossil of a five meter (approximately 15 foot)…

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