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He was believed to be king of the oceans in the Jurassic: a pierced vertebra recounts a fight of extreme violence
17 June 2026 FR futura-terre ⚙ Auto-translated View in original language

He was believed to be king of the oceans in the Jurassic: a pierced vertebra recounts a fight of extreme violence

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Forgotten for more than a century in the drawers of a museum, a fossil has now resurfaced and recounts a scene of extreme violence in the Jurassic oceans. An ichthyosaur vertebra, marked by the impact of a broken tooth, perhaps reveals the attack of one of the most formidable...

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