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Remains Of Gigantic ‘Sea Monster’ Found In Mississippi Riverbed
The remains of a giant "sea monster" found in a Mississippi riverbed have been determined to belong to the largest mosasaur ...
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Geologists Stumble Upon Remains of Giant ‘Sea Monster’ in Mississippi, Likely the Largest Mosasaur Ever Identified in the State
Researchers uncovered one vertebra, and based on its size, they estimate the massive creature was at least 30 feet long when ...
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'Sea monster' dinosaur fossil unearthed by Mississippi geologists near Starkville
The discovered vertebra, potentially the largest found in Mississippi ... When it was pulled from the mud along a creek they ...
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'Sea monster' dinosaur fossil unearthed by Mississippi geologists near Starkville
The discovered vertebra, potentially the largest found in Mississippi ... from the mud along a creek they realized it was from a sea monster known as a mosasaur and the size of it shocked them.
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Geologists Stumble Upon Remains of Giant ‘Sea Monster’ in Mississippi, Likely the Largest Mosasaur Ever Identified in the State
This particular individual may represent the largest mosasaur ... true sea monster,” Starnes tells the Mississippi Clarion-Ledger. “This is bigger than most dinosaurs walking around on land.” ...
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Giant ‘sea monster’ fossil unearthed in Mississippi mud
The remains of a giant “sea monster” that once dominated the oceans ... Mosasaurs were apex predators, and at their largest, they could weigh up to 20,000 pounds (9,000 kilograms) and reach ...
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Giant ‘sea monster’ fossil unearthed in Mississippi mud
The remains of a giant “sea monster ... one of the largest found in the state. "This is a big animal,” Starnes said. “The ...