We report a virtually complete plesiosaur from the Lower Jurassic (∼183 Ma)3 Posidonia Shale of Germany that preserves skin ...

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For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

A 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil unveils rare skin details, reshaping our understanding of ancient marine life.

While experts know details about its diet, size, and general habitat, the aquatic reptile’s skin characteristics have ...

There are three main classes of skin replacements. They are: Temporary impervious dressing materials. These can be single-layer materials or double-layered tissue materials. And they’re dense ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

A remarkable plesiosaur fossil reveals that the extinct reptiles had scales like modern sea turtles, unlike the ichthyosaurs ...

Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin. This was likely so it ...