Reptiles articles
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Reptile Expo to be held at Arnot Mall
BIG FLATS, N.Y. (WETM) -- The Arnot Mall Event Center will be filled with exotic animals for the Corning Reptile Expo on Sunday. Corning Reptiles and More is hosting its first reptile expo of the year from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 5. Reptile and exotic animal fans and their families are invited []
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Enormous ancient sea reptile identified from amateur fossil find
Scientists say a fossilised jawbone found in Somerset may be from one of the biggest sea creatures ever.
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Fossil discovery by 11-year-old is the largest known marine reptile, study says
A massive jawbone found by a father-daughter fossil-collecting duo on a beach in Somerset along the English coast belonged to a newfound species that’s likely the largest known marine reptile to swim in Earth’s oceans. Scientists consider the blue whale, which grows up to 110 feet (33.5 meters) long, to be the largest known animal ever to exist on the planet. But it’s possible that the 202 million-year-old reptile, known as an ichthyosaur or “fish lizard,” may have rivaled it in size. The...