Hide at sight: sea dragon of 220 million 220 million found in the museum rock after decades

The Ichthyosaur fossil confirmed for the first time in western Japan – also marks the first discovery by Japan of an ichthyosaur of the late Triassic. Researchers have confirmed that a fossil discovered in the city of Takahashi, Okayama, is the first ichthyosaurus ever found in western Japan. The fossil, anchored in the rock of the late period of the Triassic (around 220 million […]