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Amazing Icthyosaur Birthing Fossil


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Other articles are:

Ancient reptile's birth fossilized, BBC News

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/26153424

The reptile labour that lasted 248 million

years by Helen Thomson, New Scientist

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25046-the-reptile-labour-that-lasted-248-million-years.html


The paper is:

Motani, R., D.-Y. Jiang, A. Tintori, O. Rieppel,

and G.-B. Chen, 2014, Terrestrial Origin of

Viviparity in Mesozoic Marine Reptiles Indicated

by Early Triassic Embryonic Fossils. PLoS ONE

vol. 9, no. 2, e88640. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0088640

http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0088640

Yours,

Paul H.

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