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These species would come to dominate this new underwater world and over time, the dead coral skeletons beneath would erode into rubble.

"I'd never seen a skeleton before, so it was quite a shock."

"He's a human skeleton. He was being starved to the point where he can be dead at any moment," said his brother Ilay.

A near-complete skeleton found on Dorset's Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of prehistoric marine reptile that once ruled the oceans.

At that year’s St. Louis World’s Fair, Hrdlička gathered some 200 brains and skeletons, mostly of Native Americans, who died during the fair.