Geologists working on surveying land in Mississippi stumbled upon an incredible find: the fossil of an ancient marine apex predator considered a "sea dragon" of the time.

It was capable of growing beyond 30 feet in length and weighed around 10 tons—a mature elephant plus a sedan car.

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A peek at the early CGI magic of Jurassic Park, as Softimage software brings a dinosaur to (digital) life—one pixel at a time. This was the future in 1993. Steven Spielberg relaxes with his ...

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There has been a lot of variation with the ice in the gulf more recently, according to Walt Meier, a sea ice expert at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. "Some years, it may be high early in the ...

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The remains of a giant “sea monster” that once dominated the oceans was unearthed by geologists on a riverbank in the Mississippi River, scientists have said. Geologists discovered a ...