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Found the giant skull of an ancient sea monster

Найден гигантский череп древнего морского чудовищаThe assailant left the victim’s skull a long thin tooth.

Scientists found in Canada, the skull of a huge sea predator of mesosaur, who lived about 70 million years ago, which has helped them to shed light on the battle underwater monsters that took place in ancient times.

A description of the findings was published in the journal of the Society for Vertebrate Paleontology.

The detected length of the skull was about three feet tall, he belonged to the specimen of Mosasaurus missouriensis, the length of which reached six meters. Under the eye socket he the researchers found a bite mark. The wound started to heal, but are unable to grow to the end, because the assailant left in your tooth.

The researchers examined the tooth and came to the conclusion that he belonged to the mesosaur comparable sizes. According to scientists, the fight was the marriage battle, not hunting.

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