new episode of squamatespod is out! Happy world lizard day!
naturally it's a mosasaur special.
http://squamatespod.com/archives/2072
by @blackmudpuppy , @serpenillus , @markscherz , and @HiralNaik

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#reptiles
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#mirasaura
#fossilFriday

SquaMates Ep. 36: Is this a mosasaur? - SquaMates

Happy World Lizard Day! Today we talk about the biggest lizards that ever roamed the Earth: mosasaurs! These giant aquatic lizards are often forgotten when we talk about shape diversity in squamates, but they were some of the most specialised and remarkable lizards ever. We dive into their diversity, history, origins, and extinction in this

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Fossil mit Rückenkamm enthüllt Ursprung der Federn. 247 Millionen Jahre altes Reptil besaß schon verblüffend federähnliche Hautfortsätze. #Palaeontologie #Fossil #Triassic #Mirasaura #Evolution
https://www.scinexx.de/news/biowissen/fossil-mit-rueckenkamm-enthuellt-ursprung-der-federn/
Fossil mit Rückenkamm enthüllt Ursprung der Federn

Spannender Fund: Federähnliche Strukturen gab es offenbar schon bei frühen Reptilien – lange bevor die ersten Dinosaurier oder Vögel entstanden. Das

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