Dinosaur and Fossil: Alaska Paleontologists Find Plesiosaur, Swimming Dinosaur
The animal was discovered by Curvin Metzler, an Alaskan archaeologist and fossil collector. The creature, a type of plesiosaur with a very long neck and paddle-like legs, swam under water in the Late Cretaceous period, about 70 million years ago, as a release noted.
Posted On Jul 27 2015