fish lizard

An Ichthyosaur fossilized skeleton at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

2 November, 2015 - 21:22 lizleafloor

Ancient Sea Monsters: Misidentified Fossilized Skeletons Now Revealing Hidden History of Ichthyosaur

The fossilized skeletons of strange creatures—odd, beaked fish with teeth and ‘feet’—were uncovered by quarry workers in southwestern England in the early 1800’s. Dubbed “fish lizards” (or...