Researchers at the American Museum of Natural History and the Perot Museum have identified a new species of ancient marine lizard. This discovery was made in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and adds to the understanding of marine life during the age of dinosaurs. The species, which has been likened to a 'T. rex of the sea', showcases the diversity of prehistoric marine reptiles. The findings were announced on May 22, 2026, and are expected to contribute to ongoing research in paleontology.
Researchers Identify New Ancient Marine Species in Texas
Researchers have identified a new species of ancient marine lizard in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, which adds to the understanding of prehistoric marine life. The discovery was made by teams from the American Museum of Natural History and the Perot Museum and was announced on May 22, 2026.
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Researchers Identify New Ancient Marine Species in Texas