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Ancient Sea Dragon Rebuilt in Stunning 3D Scan | BBC Earth
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3:43Now PlayingIt’s astonishing how much a single fossil can reveal about prehistoric life. Join Sir David Attenborough as scientists use detailed 3D scans to digitally reconstruct the fossil of an ancient ichthyosaur, discovered in 2016 at Lyme Regis by fossil hunter Chris Moore. Could this ancient sea dragon be a new species?
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