Fossils show that some meals were too big for ancient sea monsters – BGR

• Scientists have discovered evidence of two ancient aquatic reptiles locked in a death struggle as one tried to eat the other.
• The larger of the two, an ichthyosaur, apparently choked on its prey, leading both animals to die, sink, and become fossilized.
• The researchers say while such behavior is rarely found in the fossil record, it was likely more common than previously believed. 

Finding fossils is hard enough for paleontologists, and finding fossils that s…

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