The Sudden Rise of the First Colossal Animal
A truly enormous ichthyosaur around the size of a modern sperm whale, reached its size within just a few million years of taking to the water - a blink of an eye in evolutionary time.
Thanks to Julio Lacerda (https://twitter.com/JuliotheArtist), Nobumichi Tamura (https://spinops.blogspot.com/), and Dmitry Bogdanov for their excellent reconstructions featured in this video.
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Thanks to Julio Lacerda (https://twitter.com/JuliotheArtist), Nobumichi Tamura (https://spinops.blogspot.com/), and Dmitry Bogdanov for their excellent reconstructions featured in this video.
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