To: NormsRevenge
An artist illustration of the head and neck of an adult (top) and juvenile (bottom) Umoonasaurus, a newly identified plesiosaur species.
LiveScience.com
2 posted on
07/07/2006 12:59:22 PM PDT by
NormsRevenge
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To: NormsRevenge
In case you're wondering what the heck a plesiosaur looks like..
An artist's interpretation of a swimming Plesiosaur. Credit: Kenneth Carpenter
3 posted on
07/07/2006 1:01:52 PM PDT by
NormsRevenge
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To: NormsRevenge
Beware. Umoonasaurus crossing.
4 posted on
07/07/2006 1:03:36 PM PDT by
theDentist
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To: pcottraux
5 posted on
07/07/2006 1:09:20 PM PDT by
Hegemony Cricket
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To: NormsRevenge
"Dubbed Umoonasaurus, the creature lived in waters off the coast of what is now Australia 115 million years ago, when the continent was located much closer to Antarctica than it is now. " 120 million years ago, Africa and South America were still connected. A long, long time ago.
10 posted on
07/07/2006 5:19:28 PM PDT by
blam
Hey, I'm just tryin' to fit in...
16 posted on
07/07/2006 10:02:38 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
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