The newly discovered ichthyosaur dubbed Xiphodracon goldencapsis was about 10 feet long and had a sword-shaped snout.

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

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

Scientists discovered Xiphodracon goldencapsis, a 3-metre Early Jurassic ichthyosaur on England’s Jurassic Coast, revealing ...

A razor-snouted marine reptile with dinner-skewer teeth, Xiphodracon goldencapensis, has been added to the ichthyosaur family ...

Dorset’s Jurrasic Coast has proven to be aptly named once again as a brand new species has been identified. Scientists found ...

A near-complete skeleton of a dolphin-sized prehistoric reptile that lived off the coast of Dorset 180 million years ago has ...

In 2001, a fossil collector named Chris Moore was scouring the rocks of the Golden Cap area of Dorset when he noticed ancient ...

Researchers have identified a new ichthyosaur species from the Jurassic era. A team of researchers from Switzerland and Germany, led by Gaël Spicher of the JURASSICA Museum in Porrentruy (Switzerland) ...

A near-complete skeleton found on the UK's Jurassic Coast has been identified as a new and rare species of ichthyosaur—a type ...

A new ichthyosaur species, Xiphodracon goldencapensis, or 'sword dragon,' has been unearthed on the UK's Jurassic Coast. This ...