For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

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Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin. This was likely so it ...