Before this discovery, the only Cretaceous ichthyosaur material found in New Zealand was a small fragment of a jaw and a few vertebrae, all from different individuals, and all from the North Island.

Before this discovery, the only Cretaceous ichthyosaur material found in New Zealand was a small fragment of a jaw and a few vertebrae, all from different individuals, and all from the North Island.

Before this discovery, the only Cretaceous ichthyosaur material found in New Zealand was a small fragment of a jaw and a few vertebrae, all from different individuals, and all from the North Island.

Ichthyosaurs were reptiles that swam in the seas during ... as an ichthyosaur because of the characteristic hourglass shaped vertebrae. Our detailed study now sheds further light on this specimen ...

A little early holiday surprise from Boston Dynamics this week, as Santa suit-wearing electric Atlas performs a backflip. The feat occurs about 13 minutes into a new video, showcasing yet another ...

Fans have mourned the death of Burt the reptile from the 1986 blockbuster Crocodile Dundee. Burt, the 16ft, 700kg monster from the comedy adventure film, who starred alongside Paul Hogan ...

The outlet quoted the reptile's caretaker as saying that the animal was 90 years old. Burt, the five-metre-long saltwater crocodile, died in captivity on Monday in Darwin, Australia, where he had ...

The passing of Burt was announced by the staff at Crocosaurus Cove, a reptile attraction and habitat in Darwin, Australia, where Burt had lived since 2008. A saltwater crocodile estimated by the ...

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The reptile was thought to be over 90 years old, according to the aquarium. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Burt, the iconic saltwater crocodile and star of the ...

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