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Most Fearsome Predator unveiled

Rubecula · 2011-07-14 21:45:14

This is the news (from BBC) that possibly the most fearsome predator ever seen on the Earth will be on display to the public. It is a giant pliosaur fossil that was found in Dorset, England. It has take 18 months to free the skull from the surrounding rock, but it reveals the fossil in remarkable detail and indicates it…

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14-07-2011 10:45pm

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Rubecula

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This is the news (from BBC) that possibly the most fearsome predator ever seen on the Earth will be on display to the public. It is a giant pliosaur fossil that was found in Dorset, England.

It has take 18 months to free the skull from the surrounding rock, but it reveals the fossil in remarkable detail and indicates it may be a new species or even a new genus of creature.

The fossil is on display at the Dorset County Museum.

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