{"id":76420,"date":"2020-09-27T02:19:39","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T23:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/jaws-of-death-lizard-terrorized-oceans-80-million-years-ago\/"},"modified":"2020-09-27T02:19:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T23:19:39","slug":"jaws-of-death-lizard-terrorized-oceans-80-million-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jaws-of-death-lizard-terrorized-oceans-80-million-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"#&#8217;Jaws of Death&#8217; lizard terrorized oceans 80 million years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#&#8217;Jaws of Death&#8217; lizard terrorized oceans 80 million years ago<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/jaws-of-death-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n                        You\u2019re gonna need a much, much bigger boat.<\/p>\n<p>Eighty million years ago, a 33-foot-long apex predator lizard scientists have now dubbed \u201cThe Jaws of Death,\u201d with powerful jaws and an extra set of teeth on the roof of its mouth, terrorized the oceans.<\/p>\n<p>While dinosaurs dominated land, the mososaur ruled the seas.<\/p>\n<p><!--If the slideshow is embedded in another post type add the inline wrapper --><\/p>\n<p>The fossils of the creature from the Cretaceous Period were discovered near Cedaredge, Colorado, in 1975 but a new analysis <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/09\/25\/world\/jaws-death-predator-intl-scli-scn\/index.html\">obtained by CNN<\/a> shows greater insight into the monster.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua Lively, curator of paleontology at the Utah State University Eastern Prehistoric Museum, gave it the new scientific name Gnathomortis stadtmani, meaning \u201cJaws of Death.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>, mosasaurs actually filled a lot of roles in the oceans over the last 15 million years of the age of dinosaurs,\u201d Lively told CNN. \u201cSome specialized in eating clams, some were fish specialists, and others were clearly macropredators that could devour anything smaller than them. This mosasaur was one of the latter. If you were an animal in the oceans less than 6 meters (20 feet) in length, you are most likely on the menu for Gnathomortis.\u201d\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/09\/26\/jaws-of-death-lizard-terrorized-oceans-80-million-years-ago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#&#8217;Jaws of Death&#8217; lizard terrorized oceans 80 million years ago&#8221; You\u2019re gonna need a much, much bigger boat. Eighty million years ago, a 33-foot-long apex predator lizard scientists have now dubbed \u201cThe Jaws of Death,\u201d with powerful jaws and an extra set of teeth on the roof of its mouth, terrorized the oceans. 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