| 单词 | plesiosaur |
| 例句 | Then he turned back to the approaching plesiosaurs and yelled: “Open fire!” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Those weren’t the regular harbor lights; they were the twin lanterns of the plesiosaur artillery units. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Two plesiosaur artillery units had peeled off after her; she could see the glow of their lanterns shivering in the ocean breeze and hear their riders yelling back and forth. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Up ahead, the plesiosaur riders were probably readying their artillery, or simply loading their muskets to enfilade them as soon as they were in range. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The plesiosaur alone took her ten years of patient excavation. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z One of the theories is that Nessie is a long-necked plesiosaur, a type of marine reptile, that somehow survived the period when dinosaurs became extinct. Legend of the Loch Ness monster is getting a reality check 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Her theory is that the serpent is a living fossil, a type of plesiosaur. "The Essex Serpent" review: Apple TV+ series needs more bite 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Anning’s finds, now known as ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs, are on display at the Natural History Museum in London. 2010-01-21T05:22:00Z In Martin's teeming ocean monstrous ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs confront one another like mythic dragons. Drawing with dinosaurs: in praise of the artist's impression 2011-02-17T15:29:34Z Intriguingly, very little is known about plesiosaurs from that time. Ancient sea monster remains reveal oldest mega-predatory pliosaur 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z However, the discovery of the plesiosaur bone was "remarkable", the team said. Cambridge dinosaur bone probably from Roman fossil hunter 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Numerous theories or explanations have been put forward over the years, including that the creature may have been a plesiosaur, a prehistoric marine reptile, giant eels or even swimming circus elephants. ‘Monster hunters’ wanted in new search for the mythical Loch Ness beast 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The 11-foot-long plesiosaur was discovered in the 1990s in Gloucestershire, England and is believed to have lived about 190 million years ago. Fossilized skeletons of aerial and aquatic predators to be auctioned by Sotheby’s 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The likely culprit was either a large nothosaur — seal-like ancestors of plesiosaurs — or one of two large, predatory ichthyosaurs, Dr. Mujal said. Fossils Show How Long-Necked Reptiles Lost Their Heads 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The findings are rare and add new knowledge to the evolution of plesiosaurs. Ancient sea monster remains reveal oldest mega-predatory pliosaur 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The vertebrae from a plesiosaur, a "sea creature" that became extinct 66 million years ago, was found in the north of Cambridge. Cambridge dinosaur bone probably from Roman fossil hunter 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Lepidosauria includes plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs, Sphenodontia and Squamata, which includes lizards and snakes. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z According to Sotheby’s, many have drawn comparisons between plesiosaurs and the Loch Ness monster of Scottish folklore, as the plesiosaur’s long neck, small head and flippers mirror recorded descriptions of the fabled monster. Fossilized skeletons of aerial and aquatic predators to be auctioned by Sotheby’s 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z No evidence of a prehistoric marine reptile called a plesiosaur or a large fish such as a sturgeon were found. Loch Ness Monster hunter: I thought this job would be easier 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Pliosaurs were a type of plesiosaur with short necks and massive skulls. Ancient sea monster remains reveal oldest mega-predatory pliosaur 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z A 100-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil has been found by a group of friends in the Australian outback. Rare plesiosaur fossil found in Australian outback 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Eroding out of the area’s wave-battered limestone cliffs are the inhabitants of a tropical sea from 200 million years ago, including squidlike ammonites, pterosaurs, and a slew of marine reptiles, including ichthyosaurs and long-necked plesiosaurs. Long-lost ‘sea dragon’ replicas unearthed in museum collections 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z A discovery by researchers in Britain and Morocco added weight to the hypothesis that long-necked prehistoric reptiles known as plesiosaurs might have lived in lakes, rivers and oceans. Your Friday Evening Briefing 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Known as plesiosaurs, these long-necked creatures were thought to have dwelled exclusively in oceans. Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z New fossils uncovered in the Sahara Desert show that the plesiosaur, a dinosaur-era sea beast often pegged to be the Loch Ness monster, was able to live in freshwater. Sahara fossils of plesiosaurs suggest a Loch Ness monster could survive in fresh water 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The team found that both mammals and plesiosaurs — long-necked marine reptiles — had independently evolved their high metabolisms. Dinosaurs Started Out Hot, Then Some of Them Turned Cold 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z All they needed were samples from creatures both ancient and modern; for the former, they found femurs from pterosaurs and plesiosaurs. Were dinosaurs warm- or cold-blooded? New study settles an old debate 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The team found fossils of 12 plesiosaurs, proof that it was not just one plesiosaur that wandered into freshwater and then died there. Your Friday Evening Briefing 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z That could mean, they reasoned excitedly, that Nessie, who is sometimes described as looking a lot like a plesiosaur, really could live in Loch Ness, a freshwater lake. Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Sightings of the Loch Ness monster have described it as a long-necked, aquatic reptile with a small head, similar to a plesiosaur. Sahara fossils of plesiosaurs suggest a Loch Ness monster could survive in fresh water 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “We went with the floppy one” Take one of the plesiosaur scenes. Apple TV’s Prehistoric Planet looks so good it feels like a real nature documentary 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Twelve years later, she found the first complete fossil of a plesiosaur, a marine reptile that seemed so bizarre to the scientists of the day that they initially thought it was a fake. Mary Anning: Lyme Regis statue of fossil-hunting pioneer approved 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Some Nessie enthusiasts say their favorite monster could be a plesiosaur and that the study makes the idea more plausible, even though plesiosaurs went extinct about 66 million years ago. Your Friday Evening Briefing 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z This is not the first study to find that plesiosaurs lived in freshwater. Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Skeptics of the beast, also called “Nessie,” have argued that plesiosaurs only lived in ocean salt water. Sahara fossils of plesiosaurs suggest a Loch Ness monster could survive in fresh water 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Twelve years later, she found the first complete skeleton of a plesiosaur, a marine reptile so bizarre that scientists initially thought it was a fake. Lyme Regis Mary Anning statue designs released 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The main culprits are marine reptiles like mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs; flying reptiles like pterodactyls; and the sail-backed dimetrodon, which is actually more closely related to humans than dinosaurs. A Paleontologist’s Guide to Playing with Your Dinosaur-Obsessed Kid 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Mosasaurs and plesiosaurs went extinct at the same time as the dinosaurs after an asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago. Antarctica's 'deflated football' fossil is world's second-biggest egg 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “Once we started looking, the plesiosaur started turning up everywhere,” he said. Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The discoveries, made in Morocco by a team from the University of Bath, showed that plesiosaurs lived and fed in the fresh waters typically found in lakes. Sahara fossils of plesiosaurs suggest a Loch Ness monster could survive in fresh water 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Despite the fact that mosasaurs and plesiosaurs terrorized the ancient oceans of the planet, they are not considered dinosaurs. Terrifying Spinosaurus had powerful tail, becoming first known dinosaur to live underwater 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Thalattosaurs don’t enjoy the same press as Mesozoic celebrities like ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs. Sharp-Nosed Marine Reptile Is a Triassic Surprise 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z In addition to the pliosaur, the researchers also found the mangled bones of ancient sea turtles, plesiosaurs and ancestors of modern-day crocodiles. 150-million-year-old sea monster discovered in Poland 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z From what he has seen, the creatures have a big arched back, no fins and are somewhat reminiscent of a plesiosaur. Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The earliest reported sighting of Nessie dates from the 6th century, which means a whole herd of plesiosaurs would have had to survive millions of years into recorded history. Sahara fossils of plesiosaurs suggest a Loch Ness monster could survive in fresh water 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Trying to explain the repeated reports of a giant sea creature, some theorized that the loch was home to a Jurassic-era reptile and pointed to a giant extinct animal called a plesiosaur. The Loch Ness Monster is still a mystery. But scientists have some new evidence for a theory 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The DNA project found no evidence to support the notion that the monster is a long-necked ancient reptile called a plesiosaur. Loch Ness monster might be giant eel, DNA suggests 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z One of the favourite Loch Ness monster theories is that it is an elasmosaurus or plesiosaur that somehow survived the extinction of the dinosaurs. Loch Ness monster could be a giant eel, say scientists 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Valentin Fischer, an associate professor of paleontology at the University of Liège in Belgium, said that it would currently be impossible for a marine reptile like the plesiosaur to live in Loch Ness. Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z This raises further issues of inbreeding for a theoretical Scottish plesiosaur. Sahara fossils of plesiosaurs suggest a Loch Ness monster could survive in fresh water 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z “They were some kind of weird plesiosaurs that nobody knew.” Fossil of ‘real-life Loch Ness Monster’ found in Antarctica was the biggest sea dinosaur ever 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Its predatory skills are evident from the two other fossils that were discovered in its stomach, including the bones of a plesiosaur. A savage T. rex, giant insects and death from outer space: Here’s what to expect at the Smithsonian’s spectacular new fossil hall 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z These were followed by other major finds, including plesiosaurs and pterosaurs. The untold tale of the woman who dug up ancient sea monsters 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Ever since it became clear that the famous 1934 photo of Nessie was fake, he has stopped believing that Nessie was a plesiosaur. Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Every young aficionado on the terrible lizards knows this, quick to correct their parents or teachers should an adult mistakenly call a plesiosaur or mosasaur a dinosaur. The Dinosaur Who Went out to Sea 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z These odd pieces of stone turned out to be fossils and Anning went on to identify spectacular ichthyosaur, plesiosaur and pterosaur skeletons, along with fossilised fish and other marine creatures. New £50 note: Bank of England asks public to nominate scientist 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Classic restorations made them noodle-necked, playing off the old anatomical shorthand that plesiosaurs were basically snakes threaded through the bodies of turtles. Up to the Neck in Plesiosaurs 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Fossil evidence strongly suggests that, like nonavian dinosaurs, plesiosaurs went extinct no later than 66 million years ago. Loch Ness Monster Hunters to Try DNA Search? Get the Facts. 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z “I struggle to think of any bona fide Nessie hunter that still believes in the plesiosaur,” he said. Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z One of the more far-fetched theories is that Nessie is a long-necked plesiosaur that somehow survived the period when dinosaurs became extinct. Legend of Loch Ness Monster will be tested with DNA samples 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Existing in a warm, shallow seaway between today’s Rocky and Appalachian mountains, plesiosaurs lived alongside mosasaurs, the apex predator of their day, resembling a type of watery Komodo dragon. 80 million-year-old remains prepped for North Dakota display 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z In short, the researchers made a virtual model to run the plesiosaur through its paces that’s impossible to do with fossilized bone without damaging or destroying the skeleton. Up to the Neck in Plesiosaurs 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Even if some plesiosaurs have survived to the present, it'd be difficult for them to live in the loch. Loch Ness Monster Hunters to Try DNA Search? Get the Facts. 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Her discoveries include the first fossil ichthyosaur, a marine reptile; the first two complete fossil reptiles known as plesiosaurs; and the first pterosaur, a flying reptile, found outside Germany. Review | When the earth’s story defies religious belief 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z By being warm-blooded, plesiosaurs were able to roam the open seas in late Triassic times. Fossil gives clues to life in ancient seas 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z “So these guys are eating a lot of fish and things like that, but they probably weren’t attacking other plesiosaurs or attacking mosasaurs.” 80 million-year-old remains prepped for North Dakota display 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z So what this does this mean for plesiosaurs? Up to the Neck in Plesiosaurs 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Ecological studies suggest that Loch Ness doesn't have enough fish to sustainably feed a breeding population of plesiosaurs, which could weigh upwards of 2,000 pounds each. Loch Ness Monster Hunters to Try DNA Search? Get the Facts. 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Many Cretaceous marine fossils would no longer be protected under the new boundaries, including key marine reptiles such as the oldest known mosasaurs, and plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs and pliosaurs. Why are Palaeontologists suing Trump? | Elsa Panciroli 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Its forelimbs were shaped less like wings and more like flippers, similar to those used by marine reptiles like the plesiosaur to swim. This Duck-Like Dinosaur Could Swim. That Isn’t the Strangest Thing About it. 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The plesiosaur to be displayed will be positioned by a mosasaur specimen. 80 million-year-old remains prepped for North Dakota display 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Surely there was more than one way to be a plesiosaur. Up to the Neck in Plesiosaurs 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z I was talking to somebody who is excavating a plesiosaur, one of the marine reptiles. Q&A: Why fossil scientists are suing Trump over monuments downsizing 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z For example, why plesiosaurs had such long necks is a topic of much discussion, the researchers note. Same Oceans, Similar Prey, Two Very Different Necks 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Even so, the plesiosaur fossil record looks pretty good compared to animals that trod about on land or flew through the air at the same time. Just How Good Is the Plesiosaur Fossil Record? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Person said the plesiosaur was identified by its morphology. 80 million-year-old remains prepped for North Dakota display 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z And a new analysis of one of the last plesiosaurs shows something stranger still - at least one plesiosaur evolved a way to strain tiny tidbits through its teeth. Paleo Profile: The Sieve-Toothed Plesiosaur 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z I’m sticking with ‘plesiosaur’ here because that’s what we did in the paper being discussed. The Unique and Efficient 4-Flipper Locomotion of Plesiosaurs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The paleontologist released a second paper today in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology detailing his research on a plesiosaur fossil, the oldest of its kind. Largest 'Sea Dragon' Fossil Accidentally Discovered in Museum 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z This is true both for individual specimens or for species, given the plesiosaur species count depends on the scientific philosophy of how taxa are distinguished from each other. Just How Good Is the Plesiosaur Fossil Record? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Across the hall in a gleaming storage facility, additional material from the plesiosaur is stored with other fossils from around the state, such as the Pembina Gorge. 80 million-year-old remains prepped for North Dakota display 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Mortuneria, a plesiosaur found almost three decades ago in the roughly 66 million year old rock of Antarctica, was a filter feeder. Paleo Profile: The Sieve-Toothed Plesiosaur 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Luke is currently working on further experiments to see if all plesiosaurs might have benefited from the performance augmentation effect. The Unique and Efficient 4-Flipper Locomotion of Plesiosaurs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Sketch renderings of plesiosaurs resemble the popular imagination of the Lochness Monster. Largest 'Sea Dragon' Fossil Accidentally Discovered in Museum 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The fossil boom isn’t just restricted to dinosaurs – plesiosaurs are also being discovered and described at a breakneck pace, too. Just How Good Is the Plesiosaur Fossil Record? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The seas at the time were also populated by a number of types of marine reptiles including long-necked plesiosaurs and dolphin-like ichthyosaurs. Crocodile rock: ancient beast named after Motörhead band's Lemmy 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z New plesiosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of Antarctica. Paleo Profile: The Sieve-Toothed Plesiosaur 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z The four-flipper swimming method of plesiosaurs enabled efficient and effective locomotion. The Unique and Efficient 4-Flipper Locomotion of Plesiosaurs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z When thinking of Cretaceous animal faunas, we tend to imagine the dinosaurs, pterosaurs, plesiosaurs and other big beasts. J.Lo and Other Araripemydid Pleurodires 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z For example, previous research on ichthyosaurs – the shark-like “fish lizards” that evolved and thrived alongside plesiosaurs – detected that there’s a negative correlation between the completeness of ichthyosaur skeletons and sea level. Just How Good Is the Plesiosaur Fossil Record? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The seas at the time were also populated by a number of types of marine reptiles including long-necked plesiosaurs and dolphin-like ichthyosaurs. Crocodile rock: ancient beast named after Motörhead band's Lemmy 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Its body plan was similar to plesiosaurs, long-necked marine reptiles akin to Scotland's mythical Loch Ness Monster that thrived later during the dinosaur age, though they were not closely related. Fossil shows pregnant momma sea monster with developing embryo 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z But what makes plesiosaurs remarkable is that they had two pairs of such flippers. The Unique and Efficient 4-Flipper Locomotion of Plesiosaurs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Early paleontologists found a wealth of fossils in the formation that reflect the region’s watery past: swimming reptiles like plesiosaurs and mosasaurs, crocodiles and turtles, plus a handful of land-dwelling hadrosaurs. 70 million years later, this duck-billed dinosaur has a diagnosis: Septic arthritis 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Tutin and Butler suspect this might be the case for plesiosaurs, as well, which not only will influence comparisons between plesiosaurs but may help highlight places where finding relatively complete plesiosaurs skeletons is more likely. Just How Good Is the Plesiosaur Fossil Record? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The true gender of the fossil is unclear, as the only confirmed female plesiosaur is a fossil found with a baby inside. The story of Eve the Jurassic sea monster - BBC News 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Ichthyosaurs shared the ocean with other great groups of large marine reptiles such as the plesiosaurs and mosasaurs, however, which managed to outlive them. Clues to why the 'sea dragons' died out - BBC News 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z As goes the soft tissue shape of plesiosaur flippers, comparison with the limbs of extant analogues allowed us to work out the size of both the leading and trailing edges. The Unique and Efficient 4-Flipper Locomotion of Plesiosaurs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The plesiosaurs - marine reptiles that patrolled the world's seas when dinosaurs ruled the land - swam much like penguins by using their flippers to "fly" underwater, say scientists. Ancient reptile 'swam like a penguin' - BBC News 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Just speaking from the standpoint of discovery, this is an excellent time for plesiosaur finds. Just How Good Is the Plesiosaur Fossil Record? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z It takes more than an hour to slot the makeshift skeleton of Eve the plesiosaur into place. The story of Eve the Jurassic sea monster - BBC News 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z It is smaller than many other members of the plesiosaur family, at about 3m long. 200-year-old fossil mystery resolved - BBC News 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z By testing various possibilities and configurations, we found that plesiosaurs could potentially modify their thrust and efficiency in all kinds of ways, depending on how their flipper pairs and thus their vortices interacted. The Unique and Efficient 4-Flipper Locomotion of Plesiosaurs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Nessie, Scotland's mythical Loch Ness monster, often is portrayed as looking like a plesiosaur. Ancient 'Loch Ness monster' reptiles swam like penguins 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The completeness of the fossil record of plesiosaurs, marine reptiles from the Mesozoic. Just How Good Is the Plesiosaur Fossil Record? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Researchers found bore-holes indicative of Osedax worms in the fossilised flipper of a plesiosaur, and the rib and shell of an ancient sea turtle. Zombie worms ate plesiosaur bones 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z He said it remained to be seen if the same was true of the largest plesiosaurs, which were ferocious marine predators. 200-year-old fossil mystery resolved - BBC News 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z This could be taken to mean that plesiosaurs avoided such interactions, or that they deliberately used them to reduce speed. The Unique and Efficient 4-Flipper Locomotion of Plesiosaurs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The researchers conducted a series of computer simulations based on the anatomy of a plesiosaur from 180 million years ago called Meyerasaurus to find the most effective swimming strategy for this body design. Ancient 'Loch Ness monster' reptiles swam like penguins 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The two holes on the surface of the plesiosaur fossils measured 0.36 millimeters and 0.56 millimeters across; those on the sea turtle fossils were typically smaller. Bone worms feasted on ancient sea monsters 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Comparable with the Eden Project, it would house robot swimming plesiosaurs, fossils and interactive displays. Dinosaur museum could bring in £20m 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Palaeobiology expert Dr David Martill of the University of Portsmouth said the new work suggested that in the small plesiosaur at least, the forelimbs did all the work. 200-year-old fossil mystery resolved - BBC News 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The evolution of underwater flight and the locomotion of plesiosaurs. The Unique and Efficient 4-Flipper Locomotion of Plesiosaurs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The elusive Nessie is commonly portrayed as looking like a plesiosaur. Move over Nessie, Scotland gets a new prehistoric marine reptile 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z And there's a whole genus of plesiosaurs from the Jurassic period that go by "Attenborosaurus." An Indonesian beetle just joined the list of animals named after David Attenborough 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Little is known about their ancestors – land reptiles that returned to the sea – or why they went extinct, only that plesiosaurs replaced them as the ocean’s top predators. Dinosaurs, Pterosaurs And Other Saurs -- The Differences 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z "We conclude that plesiosaurs were forelimb-dominated swimmers that used their hind limbs mainly for manoeuvrability and stability," they report. 200-year-old fossil mystery resolved - BBC News 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Many people who are interested in dinosaurs will also be interested in other prehistoric reptiles, but words like ‘pterosaur’ and ‘plesiosaur’ aren’t as recognisable as ‘dinosaur’. Paleosaurs: A Simple Solution To The Dinosaur Dilemma 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z There are mammals in there, there are big pterosaurs, some plesiosaurs. Speculative Zoologists Imagine Beasts of the Future 2014-04-04T11:06:16Z An archaic crested plesiosaur in opal from the Lower Cretaceous high-latitude deposits of Australia. Plesiosaurs and the repeated invasion of freshwater habitats: late-surviving relicts or evolutionary novelties? 2013-01-10T01:15:00.203Z Most descriptions of encounters lend themselves to either the theory of a multi-humped sea serpent or the plesiosaur, a long necked dinosaur from the early Jurassic period. The murky allure of the Loch Ness monster 2012-10-11T09:20:11Z The plesiosaurs were predatory marine reptiles that lived at the time of the dinosaurs. 200-year-old fossil mystery resolved - BBC News 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z In this article I want to briefly – yes, very, very briefly – rattle through the mostly marine, mostly long-snouted crocodyliforms that shared the Mesozoic seas with such other non-dinosaurs as the ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs. Awesome sea-going crocodyliforms of the Mesozoic 2012-10-10T02:45:09.060Z "This fossil documents live birth in plesiosaurs for the first time, and so finally resolves this mystery." Sea monster puzzle solved 2011-08-12T05:27:49Z Sad to say, we were also inspired by the tradition of referring all Wealden plesiosaur specimens to this taxon. Plesiosaurs and the repeated invasion of freshwater habitats: late-surviving relicts or evolutionary novelties? 2013-01-10T01:15:00.203Z This is the first evidence that plesiosaurs did the same, rather than hatching their offspring from eggs on land. Pregnant Plesiosaur Fossil Suggests the Sea Reptile Cared for Its Young 2011-08-11T22:45:00.487Z At sea, though, the most abundant reptiles were the ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs. Prehistoric reptiles: A loving mother 2011-08-10T18:18:00Z The researchers report on their analysis of the pregnant plesiosaur in Friday’s edition of the journal Science. Pregnant plesiosaur fossil shows the prehistoric sea creature gave birth rather than lay eggs 2011-08-11T18:11:57Z Scientists made the discovery by studying the fossil of a pregnant plesiosaur. Sea monster puzzle solved 2011-08-12T05:27:49Z The big question about leptocleidids concerns their position within plesiosaur phylogeny. Plesiosaurs and the repeated invasion of freshwater habitats: late-surviving relicts or evolutionary novelties? 2013-01-10T01:15:00.203Z A private fossil hunter found the plesiosaur in Kansas in 1987. Pregnant Plesiosaur Fossil Suggests the Sea Reptile Cared for Its Young 2011-08-11T22:45:00.487Z It would mean plesiosaurs not only occupied a similar ecological niche to whales, but behaved like them, too. Prehistoric reptiles: A loving mother 2011-08-10T18:18:00Z “This is the first evidence of live birth in plesiosaurs — an exciting find,” said geology professor Judy A. Massare of the State University of New York, Brockport, who was not part of the research team. Pregnant plesiosaur fossil shows the prehistoric sea creature gave birth rather than lay eggs 2011-08-11T18:11:57Z Did the eminent French naturalist Georges Cuvier, for instance, send a condescending letter to Anning suggesting her plesiosaur was fraudulent? 2010-02-02T05:47:00Z Note that I’m keen to avoid producing a full and lengthy discussion of plesiosaur phylogeny here. Plesiosaurs and the repeated invasion of freshwater habitats: late-surviving relicts or evolutionary novelties? 2013-01-10T01:15:00.203Z But Everhart also believes it is premature to conclude that plesiosaurs' social and reproductive lives were dramatically different to those of other extinct marine reptiles. Pregnant Plesiosaur Fossil Suggests the Sea Reptile Cared for Its Young 2011-08-11T22:45:00.487Z There were iguanodons walking on the land, pterodactyls winging their way through the air, monitors and crocodiles in the rivers, and ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs in the ocean. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology "He might draw the line at a white plesiosaur riding up to meet his catamaran." Sjambak Within my blood my ancient kindred spoke,— Grotesque and monstrous voices, heard afar Down ocean caves when behemoth awoke, Or through fern forests roared the plesiosaur Locked with the giant-bat in ghastly war. Gloucester Moors and Other Poems Anyway, those who know about British plesiosaur research will be aware of the project concerned, since it’s been the stuff of legend since the mid-1990s at least. Plesiosaurs and the repeated invasion of freshwater habitats: late-surviving relicts or evolutionary novelties? 2013-01-10T01:15:00.203Z Within my blood my ancient kindred spoke— Grotesque and monstrous voices, heard afar Down ocean caves when behemoth awoke, Or through fern forests roared the plesiosaur Locked with the giant-bat in ghastly war. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) From the dry bones of an extinct mammoth or a plesiosaur, Cuvier reconstructed the entire animal and described its habits and its home. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The thing must have been sixteen or eighteen feet in length and closely resembled pictures I had seen of restored plesiosaurs of the lower Jurassic. The Land That Time Forgot Your brains must be one fossiliferous deposit, in which gaur and sambur, hog and tiger, rhinoceros and elephant, lie heaped together, as the old ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs are heaped in the lias rocks at Lyme. Prose Idylls, New and Old The partial, articulated skeleton of a small plesiosaur had been found. Plesiosaurs and the repeated invasion of freshwater habitats: late-surviving relicts or evolutionary novelties? 2013-01-10T01:15:00.203Z Indeed, for aught he knew, the old ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs might be alive now, as lions—or as men. Two Years Ago, Volume I Many of these were almost the exact reproduction in life of the giant plesiosaurs, dinosaurs, and elasmosaurs, whose remains are preserved in the museums on earth. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future Numerous plesiosaur fossils from the Lower and Middle Jurassic of China and Australia, and from the Cretaceous of Australia and North America, come from freshwater settings. Plesiosaurs and the repeated invasion of freshwater habitats: late-surviving relicts or evolutionary novelties? 2013-01-10T01:15:00.203Z We know that plesiosaurs invaded the freshwater realm, and we now know that mosasaurs did as well. Plesiosaurs and the repeated invasion of freshwater habitats: late-surviving relicts or evolutionary novelties? 2013-01-10T01:15:00.203Z Intriguingly, most of these smallish, Lower Cretaceous plesiosaurs are from freshwater and marginal marine environments: not from pelagic habitats typically considered the haunt of plesiosaurs. 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