New species of Jurassic 'sword dragon' could help solve an evolutionary mystery The newly discovered ichthyosaur dubbed Xiphodracon goldencapsis was about 10 feet long and had a sword-shaped snout. LiveScience · Oct 10, 2025
Largest-ever marine reptile found with help from an 11-year-old girl A father and daughter discovered fossil remnants of a giant ichthyosaur that scientists say may have been the largest-known marine reptile to ever swim the seas. WEKU · May 6, 2024
Fossils found in Somerset by girl, 11, ‘may be of largest-ever marine reptile’ Experts believe remains belong to a type of ichthyosaur that roamed the seas about 202m years ago The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024
40 life-sized dinosaurs will be taking over Heaton Park this school holidays The park is set to become 'a palaeontologist’s playground' as animatronic dinosaurs delight visitors Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2023
First Thing: US justice department asks not to disclose affidavit behind search of Trump’s resort Unsealing the document could reveal the scope of the inquiry against former president. Plus, weeks of heat above 100F will be the norm in much of US The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2022
‘The whole embryo was there’: expert makes rare find on Sheffield museum opening day Dean Lomax identifies probably oldest known vertebrate embryo from UK at Yorkshire Natural History Museum The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2022
Jurassic fossil fish more than 180 million years old found in Gloucestershire cattle field New find shows many more fossil discoveries still to be made, paleantologist says The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022
Huge 139 million-year-old pregnant reptile with babies in her belly unearthed The extinct marine ichthyosaur has been called 'Fiona' and was recovered from a melting glacier in Patagonia, Chile, with several embryos in her stomach Daily Mirror · May 12, 2022