{"id":5624,"date":"2017-08-31T11:25:21","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T15:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=5624"},"modified":"2017-08-30T11:33:23","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T15:33:23","slug":"ichthyosaurus-fossil-is-largest-on-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monsffa.ca\/?p=5624","title":{"rendered":"Ichthyosaurus fossil is &#8216;largest on record&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">The fossil of a marine reptile &#8221;re-discovered&#8221; in a museum is the largest of its kind on record, say scientists.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8221;sea dragon&#8221; belongs to a group that swam the world&#8217;s oceans 200 million years ago, while dinosaurs walked the land.<\/p>\n<p>The specimen is the largest <i>Ichthyosaurus<\/i> to be described, at more than three metres long.<\/p>\n<p>It was discovered on the coast of England more than 20 years ago, but has remained unstudied until now.<\/p>\n<p>Palaeontologist Sven Sachs saw the fossil on display at a museum in Hannover. 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