Fossil saved from mule track revolutionizes understanding of ancient dolphin-like marine reptile

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 18:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An international team of scientists have revealed a new species of ichthyosaur (a dolphin-like marine reptile from the age of dinosaurs) from Iraq, which revolutionises our understanding of the evolution and extinction of these ancient marine reptiles.

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