Biggest ‘Sea Monster’ Fossil of Its Kind Reclassified | National Geographic

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A close look at a specimen paid off for paleontologist Sven Sachs of the Bielefeld Natural History Museum in Germany. The fossil was originally discovered in the mid 1990s in Somerset, England. Sachs correctly identified the genus of the animal, now called Ichthyosaurus somersetensis. He then consulted with Ichthyosaur expert Dean Lomax of the University of Manchester. Lomax confirmed its identity. The newly-named fossil is the largest known example of its kind, making this species the biggest of these “sea dragons.”
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Fine Dining, Pizza, and Flaming Tiki Drinks: Chef’s Night Out with Del Posto

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Del Posto’s executive chef Melissa Rodriguez takes us out for a night that has a little bit of everything—fine dining, pizza, and flaming tiki drinks. The night starts off at Melissa’s old workplace, Daniel, where chef Daniel Boulud pulls out all the stops with a delicious four-course meal. Melissa and friends then venture to Jersey City for pizza before heading back into the city for cocktails at The Rusty Knot. Fortunately, all of the friends Melissa brings out with her are chefs, so the night ends with a spread of different frittatas, making us wish that all of our friends were chefs too.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!