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Plesiosaurs: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Plesiosaurs, the fascinating marine reptiles of the Mesozoic era, captivated the minds of paleontologists and the public alike with their unique body structure and wide … Read more

Mosasaurs: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Mosasaurs were formidable marine reptiles that roamed the Earth’s oceans during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 82 to 66 million years ago. These predators are … Read more

Nothosaurs: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Nothosaurs were fascinating marine reptiles that roamed the Earth’s oceans during the Triassic period, approximately 240 to 210 million years ago. These creatures were a … Read more

Pliosaurs: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Pliosaurs were an order of large marine reptiles that roamed the oceans during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, roughly 200 to 66 million years ago. … Read more

Elasmosaurs: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Elasmosaurs were fascinating marine reptiles that roamed the Earth’s seas during the late Cretaceous period, about 80.5 to 66 million years ago. These ancient creatures … Read more

Thalattosaurs: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Thalattosaurs were a distinctive group of marine reptiles that inhabited our planet’s oceans during the middle to late Triassic period. Known for their unique adaptations … Read more

Placodonts: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Placodonts were marine reptiles that graced the world’s oceans during the Triassic period, some 246 million to 229 million years ago. These creatures had a … Read more

Hesperornithes: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Hesperornithes represent an extinct group of prehistoric birds that were uniquely adapted to aquatic life. They emerged during the Late Cretaceous period and are notable … Read more

Mesosaurus: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Mesosaurus, an early Permian reptile, holds a special place in the history of evolution. This ancient creature, which inhabited the swamps of Africa and South … Read more

Eoraptor: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

October 23, 2024December 10, 2023 by Lindsey Becker

Eoraptor stands among the earliest dinosaurs, marking the beginning of a lineage that would eventually dominate terrestrial ecosystems. About the size of a modern-day turkey, … Read more

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