Sharks swarmed on ancient sea monster

Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 12:14 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Remains of a shark-bitten, 85-million-year-old plesiosaur reveal that around seven sharks likely consumed the enormous dinosaur-era marine reptile in a feeding frenzy, leaving some of their shark teeth stuck in the plesiosaur's bones, according to a new study.

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