Rare 180 Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals New ‘Sword Dragon’ Species Friday, October 10, 2025 ichthyosaur fossil jurassic paleontology dorset evolution pliensbachian marine reptile xiphodracon A rare and exceptionally well-preserved fossil of a dolphin-sized prehistoric reptile has been identified as a previously unknown species, now named the “sword dragon.” This remarkable discovery sheds new light on marine … Read More