Jurassic deep-water reptiles thrived as sea levels rose, while species that dwelled in the shallows waters disappeared, according to new research from the University of Edinburgh. An artist’s impression of Jurassic marine reptiles. Image credit: Nikolay Zverkov. For more than 18 million years, diverse reptile species lived together in a single seaway called the Jurassic Sub-Boreal Seaway of the United Kingdom. Until now, however, little was known...
