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Marine Life of the Jurassic: Beyond Dinosaurs

When we think about the Jurassic Period, our minds naturally drift to towering sauropods and fearsome predators roaming the land. But while dinosaurs dominated the terrestrial realm, the ancient oceans were home to equally spectacular creatures that ruled the seas with remarkable diversity and complexity. The marine ecosystems of the Jurassic were teeming with life ...