Der Seedrache von Rutland ist zehn Meter lang
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:04).  ACT action_36842754 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1841 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    1 /10 Der "Seedrache von Rutland" könnte möglicherweise ein Ichthyosaurier gewesen sein – ein fischartiges Wesen, deren Körperform an Delfine erinnert. Die Spezies ist seit 90 Millionen Jahren ausgestorben.
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:04).  ACT action_36842767 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1819 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    2 /10 Das Fossil wurde im größten Stausees Englands gefunden und wäre fast als Rohre abgetan worden. 
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:03).  ACT action_36842755 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1837 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    3 /10 Doch Joe Davis vom Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust sah sich den Fund genauer an und entdeckte das bisher größte, vollständige, je gefundene Fossil eines Ichthyosauriers (insofern sich diese Annahme bestätigt) dessen Alter auf 180 Millionen Jahre geschätzt wird.
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:04).  ACT action_36842763 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1844 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    4 /10 Insgesamt kommt der Seedrache auf eine Länge von zehn Meter und allein der Schädel wiegt eine Tonne.
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:04).  ACT action_36842758 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1842 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    5 /10 "Der Kopf war so groß wie ich und ich bin 1,80 m", so Davis, der hier neben seinem Fund liegt.
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:05).  ACT action_36842753 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1846 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    6 /10 "Ein gigantisches Biest", merkt der Finder an.
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:05).  ACT action_36842765 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1853 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    7 /10 "Trotz der vielen Ichthyosaurier-Fossilien-Funde in Großbritannien, ist es bemerkenswert, dass dieses das größte jemals gefundene Skelett in Großbritannien ist", so der Ichthyosaurier-Experte Dr. Dean Lomax. 
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:05).  ACT action_36842752 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1863 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    8 /10 Sollte es sich bei dem Fossil gar um eine neue Art handeln, könnte es nach seinem Finder, Joe Davis, benannt werden.
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:05).  ACT action_36842769 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1849 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    9 /10 Beim Bau des Stausees Rutland Water fand man in den 70er-Jahren bereits Überreste zweier solcher Kreaturen.
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  • Download von www.picturedesk.com am 10.01.2022 (13:05).  ACT action_36842756 -- The fossilised remains of Britain‚Äôs LARGEST ichthyosaur, commonly known as a Sea Dragon, have been found in Leicestershire The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‚ÄòThe Rutland Sea Dragon‚Äô, was discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, which is owned and run by Anglian Water. .It is the biggest and most complete skeleton of its kind found to date in the UK and is also thought to be the first ichthyosaur of its species found in the country The remains were fully excavated earlier this year and will feature on BBC Two‚Äôs Digging for Britain tomorrow (Jan 11) before being made available on BBC iPlayer. .The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Conservation Team Leader at Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, who operates the nature reserve in partnership with the water company, during the routine draining of a lagoon island for re-landscaping at Rutland Water in February 2021. .Joe Davis said: ‚ÄúThe find has been absolutely fascinating and a real career highlight, it‚Äôs great to learn so much from the discovery and to think that this amazing creature was once swimming in seas above us, and now once again Rutland Water is a haven for wetland wildlife albeit on a smaller scale!‚Äù.The ichthyosaur is approximately 180 million years old and, with a skeleton measuring around 10 metres in length and a skull weighing approximately one tonne, it is the most complete large ichthyosaur ever found in Britain. .Ichthyosaurs first appeared around 250 million years ago and went extinct 90 million years ago. They were an extraordinary group of marine reptiles that varied in size from 1 to more than 25 metres in length, and resembled dolphins in general body shape The fragile remains of the huge skeleton were carefully excavated in August and September 2021 by a team of expert palaeontologists assembled from around the UK, in pa - 20220110_PD1822 - Rechteinfo: Rights Managed (RM)
    10 /10 Den Namen Seedrachen tragen die Wesen aufgrund ihrer großen Zähne und Augen.
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