Day: March 5, 2015

Forgotten fossil found to be new species of ichthyosaur

BBC NEWS SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | By Victoria Gill – Science reporter, BBC News | February 18, 2015 Watch Video A fossil stored in a Doncaster museum for 30 years and thought to be a plaster copy has turned out to be a new species of ancient reptile. A young palaeontologist working with the University of Manchester found