While the actual bones are long gone, a chance discovery has resurrected two casts of the famous fossil. The first complete skeleton of a prehistoric marine reptile was thought to be lost forever ...

In a 2018 study in the International Journal of Science Education, Part B, one child told surveyors that dinosaur casts were “not as special” as original fossils “’cause, eh, you just know ...

How were the Ichthyosaurus casts rediscovered?. Following the bombing of the Royal College of Surgeons, it was thought that this Ichthyosaurus specimen was lost to history.. But 75 years on, Dean and ...

The first full ichthyosaur fossil was thought lost to the ravages of World War II. But researchers recently identified a copy, then more started to emerge. By Gemma Conroy In May 1941, the Royal ...

More than 70 years ago, during a WWII air raid in the U.K., German bombs destroyed a rare fossil of an ichthyosaur. Scientists just found long-lost plaster casts of the priceless skeleton.

The cast of the dinosaur fossil will encounter travelers and spread the news of the museum’s yearlong birthday celebration. For the museum, Bucky represents what makes the museum so special.

While the actual bones are long gone, a chance discovery has resurrected two casts of the famous fossil. The first complete skeleton of a prehistoric marine reptile was thought to be lost forever ...