British paleontologists recently identified Xiphodragon goldencapensis, a new ichthyosaur species. The skeleton was found on ...

A nearly complete fossil ... meaning sword, and "dracon," meaning dragon — a reference to ichthyosaurs' "sea dragons" ...

A new species of ancient "sword dragon" marine reptile has been discovered in fossils found in England, according to ...

The fossil was first discovered in 2001 and passed around between museums before experts were finally able to analyze it this ...

Scientists have named a new ichthyosaur, Eurhinosaurus mistelgauensis, from fossils found in Mistelgau, Germany. The marine reptile had a dramatic overbite similar to swordfish and unique skeletal ...

The marine reptile would have been about three metres long and would have eaten fish and squid, scientists say ...

The extinct animal's face structure could help explain how vertebrates, including ourselves, evolved our distinctive look.

The dolphin-sized creature, named Xiphodracon Goldencapensis or “Sword Dragon of Dorset,” had a long, blade-like snout and ...

A rare ancient sword dragon sea reptile fossil found in the UK reveals key details about Early marine life and ichthyosaur ...