Back in 2009 we told you about Predator X, a gigantic pliosaur whose fossilized remains were found in the Arctic. Now, after years of research, paleontologists have officially inducted the ...

Pliosaurus also had an arthritis problem, according to a new study. Bristol University scientists have found signs of a degenerative condition similar to human arthritis in the jaw of a pliosaur. They ...

Palaeontology often relies on superlatives to entice the public. Fossil species are touted as being the biggest, oldest, strongest, weirdest, or whatever other -est applies if the designation will ...

It's official: A giant, marine reptile that roamed the seas roughly 150 million years ago is a new species, researchers say. The animal, now named Pliosaurus funkei, spanned about 40 feet and had a ...

Paleontology often relies on superlatives to entice the public. Fossil species are touted as being the biggest, oldest, strongest, weirdest, or whatever other –est applies if the designation will help ...

there aren’t many folk who share their name with a prehistoric monster… But this ancient sea beast has been called Pliosaurus Kevani – in honour of Kevan Sheehan, the fossil hunter who found it. The ...

A fossil of a Pliosaurus, dubbed "Sea-Rex," found on Dorset's Jurassic Coast sets a Guinness record for completeness. With 95% of its surface area preserved, it boasts a formidable bite force ...

The fossilised remains – which date back 150 million years – were painstakiningly unearthed over five years by Kevan Sheehan and pieced back together to reveal the 60ft sea monster, named Pliosaurus ...

Paleontologists at the Polish Academy of Sciences have found the partial remains of a 150 million-year-old sea monster—formally known as a pliosaurus—in a cornfield. The discovery was made near the ...

It's official: A giant, marine reptile that roamed the seas roughly 150 million years ago is a new species, researchers say. The animal, now named Pliosaurus funkei, spanned about 40 feet (12 meters) ...