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The Ancient Killers More Deadly Than Megalodon

Before whales, before mosasaurs, even before dinosaurs ruled the oceans—there were Ichthyosaurs, the original dominant marine reptiles. In this episode, we dive into the nearly 200-million-year reign of these dolphin-like predators, tracing their incredible journey from the aftermath of the Permian extinction to their mysterious disappearance in the Cretaceous. From their diverse anatomy and apex predatory roles to their deep-sea adaptations and evolutionary success, this video explores why ichthyosaurs were true masters of prehistoric seas. But this isn’t just a story about fossils—it's also about the woman who discovered them. 💡 If you love natural history, prehistoric life, or stories of unsung heroes in science, this is one you won’t want to miss. 👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to keep the legacy of Mary Anning and the ichthyosaurs alive. ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 – The First Ocean Kings 0:52 – Before the Dinosaurs: Rise of the Ichthyosaurs 2:15 – Mary Anning: A Pioneer in Paleontology 4:01 – The 1812 Discovery That Changed Everything 5:22 – Ichthyosaurs After the Permian Extinction 6:45 – Anatomy, Adaptations & Apex Predator Life 8:32 – Giants of the Triassic 9:50 – From Poop to Paleontology 10:42 – Decline in the Jurassic: New Rivals Emerge 11:50 – The Cretaceous: The Last Survivors 13:00 – Mary Anning’s Legacy & Lasting Influence 14:20 – The Evolutionary Echo: Cetaceans and the Sea 15:15 – Outro #MaryAnning #Ichthyosaur #PrehistoricOceans #Paleontology #FossilDiscovery #MarineReptiles #NaturalHistory #WomenInScience #TriassicPeriod #JurassicFossils #CetaceanEvolution