Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur. Nature (2025). https://t.co/8lmN12FllL
Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.
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Many discussions highlight the ichthyosaur's unique adaptations, such as its wing-like flippers for stealth hunting. Phrases like 'never before seen traits' and expressions of excitement convey the relevance and intrigue surrounding the research, underscoring the idea that this discovery could reshape our understanding of marine reptile behaviors.
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Abstract in brief
- The Mesozoic ichthyosaurs, resembling sharks, illustrate significant evolutionary changes in land-dwelling ancestors transitioning to ocean life.
- A newly discovered front flipper from the Jurassic ichthyosaur Temnodontosaurus reveals unique soft-tissue features, including a wing-like shape and specialized cartilaginous elements called chondroderms.
- These adaptations likely enhanced its hunting strategy in dark waters by providing stealth and hydroacoustic advantages, highlighting the value of soft-tissue fossils in understanding ancient animal behaviors and ecosystems.
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Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur. Nature (2025). doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur https://t.co/myM4hL9HG9
Un #fossile préservant des tissus mous révèle que les nageoires de l'#ichthyosaure #Temnodontosaurus (~180 Ma) présentaient des adaptations uniques pour être furtif, ce qui n'avait jamais été observé ! #Jurassique #Ichthyosauria #ReptileMarin
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(1) Referências: Lindgren et al. (2025). Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur. Nature. doi.org/10.1038/s415... www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/new...
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(1) Referências: Lindgren et al. (2025). Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur. Nature. https://t.co/lQyp6iHFAA https://t.co/JXXL2Kl4Gn
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This ancient mega-predator was built for stealth You have full access to this article via your institution. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur The extinct marine mega-predator Temnodontosaurus had specialized adaptations to stealthily hunt its prey, suggests…
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RT @PaleontologieFr: Un #fossile préservant des tissus mous révèle que les nageoires de l'#ichthyosaure #Temnodontosaurus (~180 Ma) présent…
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RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
Congrats to Lindgren et al. on their article "Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur". A remarkable fossil preserving soft tissue of the flipper of ichthyosaur Temnodontosaurus revealed never before seen traits.
Congrats to Lindgren et al. on their article "Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur". A remarkable fossil preserving soft tissue of the flipper of ichthyosaur Temnodontosaurus revealed never before seen traits.
RT @Nature: Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur https://t.co/myM4hL9HG9
Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur www.nature.com/articles/s41...
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @Nature: Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur https://t.co/myM4hL9HG9
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @Nature: Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur https://t.co/myM4hL9HG9
RT @Nature: Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur https://t.co/myM4hL9HG9
RT @Nature: Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur https://t.co/myM4hL9HG9
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
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Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur Fossil material Initial efforts to re-blockemble and mechanically prepare SSN8DOR11 were made at the time of its discovery in 2009. However, an investigative computed tomography (CT) scan in 2021 revealed the presence of…
RT @Nature: Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur https://t.co/myM4hL9HG9
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur
Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur go.nature.com/44Q8RuF
Nature research paper: Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur https://t.co/myM4hL9HG9
Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur | Nature https://t.co/uYkLLkybl8
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
RT @TomHoltzPaleo: Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur.…
Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur. Nature (2025). https://t.co/8lmN12FllL
Lindgren, J., Lomax, D.R., Szász, RZ. et al. Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur. Nature (2025). doi.org/10.1038/s415...