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1. • • The skull of a colossal sea monster has been extracted from the cliffs of Dorset's Jurassic Coast. It belongs to a pliosaur, a ferocious marine reptile that terrorised the oceans about 150 million years ago.
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   Where can I find a Jurassic skull?

   • The skull is now on display at the Museum of Jurassic Marine Life in Kimmeridge, eight miles south of Wareham, Dorset.

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   Did a pliosaur find a skull on the Jurassic Coast?

   • The skull of a prehistoric sea monster found on the Jurassic Coast has made it into the world record books. The 2m-long (6ft) skull of a pliosaur, excavated from high above a beach in Dorset, was the subject of a BBC film presented by Sir David Attenborough. Guinness World Records confirmed it was the "most complete" of its type on the planet.

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   Where did Jurassic snouts come from?

   • Initially the tip of the snout was spotted by fossil enthusiast Phil Jacobs while he was walking along a beach near Kimmeridge Bay on southern England's famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Then, over a series of weeks, the rest of the skull was extracted from the crumbling cliffs by a team dangling from ropes.

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   What is the largest pliosaur skull ever found?

   • BBC Studios Fossil hunters have discovered one of the most intact pliosaur skulls ever found, which they uncovered on a beach in Dorset, United Kingdom. At six-and-a-half feet long, the skull of the prehistoric “sea monster” hints at the size of some of the largest pliosaur adults, which could grow up to about 50 feet.

   Fossil Hunters Uncover Prehistoric 'Sea Monster' Skull at a U.K. Beach

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   Is there a dinosaur skull in Dorset?

   • The skull will feature in a BBC documentary shown on New Year's Day with everyone's favourite nature presenter Sir David Attenborough. The fossil was extracted from the cliff's of Dorset's Jurassic Coast and is a whopping two metres (6.5ft) long. Steve Etches, who is a fossil expert, says there isn't another anywhere else like it.

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   How big is a Jurassic cliff fossil?

   • The fossil was extracted from the cliff's of Dorset's Jurassic Coast and is a whopping two metres (6.5ft) long. Steve Etches, who is a fossil expert, says there isn't another anywhere else like it. "Worldwide, there's hardly any specimens ever found to that level of detail.

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › science-environment-67782416Colossal pliosaur sea monster skull on display in Dorset - BBC

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   Jan 2, 2024 · The skull of a colossal sea monster that was unearthed from the Jurassic Coast has gone on public display. The 2m-long fossil belongs to a pliosaur - one of the most fearsome predators the planet...

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   Dec 10, 2023 · How this fossil skull was recovered is extraordinary. It started with a chance find during a stroll along a beach near Kimmeridge Bay on southern England's famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast.

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   Jan 2, 2024 · The skull is now on display at the Museum of Jurassic Marine Life in Kimmeridge, eight miles south of Wareham, Dorset.

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8. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-dorset-68734920Pliosaur sea monster enters world record books - BBC

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   Dec 12, 2023 · Fossil hunters have discovered one of the most intact pliosaur skulls ever found, which they uncovered on a beach in Dorset, United Kingdom. At six-and-a-half feet long, the skull of the...