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August 13, 2011 12:05 am

Fossil 'Suggests Plesiosaurs Did Not Lay Eggs'

thebchuckster writes "Scientists say they have found the first evidence that giant sea reptiles — which lived at the same time as dinosaurs — gave birth to live young rather than laying eggs. They say a 78 million-year-old fossil of a pregnant plesiosaur suggests they gave birth to single, large young."

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