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Artist’s reconstruction of a 19-metre-long Nanaimoteuthis octopus facing a mosasaur in late Cretaceous seas
Science·Thursday, Apr 23·4 min read

100-million-year-old giant octopuses crushed bones of Cretaceous prey

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