Intact, Pregnant Ichthyosaur Fossil Recovered From Chilean Patagonian Glacier

SANTIAGO, May 11 (Reuters) – Chilean scientists successfully recovered one of the world’s most complete ichthyosaur fossils with intact embryos from the Tyndall Glacier in Chile’s Patagonia region. The preserved and pregnant ancient marine reptile was dubbed “Fiona” by scientists. The 4-meter-long fossil will help scientists study embryonic development in ichtyosaurs, which roamed the seas […]

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