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Ancient Sea Reptile With Gammy Jaw Suggests Dinosaurs Got Arthritis Too

Imagine having arthritis in your jaw bones … if they’re over 2 meters long! A new study by scientists at the University of Bristol has found signs of a degenerative condition similar to human arthritis in the jaw of a pliosaur, an ancient sea reptile that lived 150 million years ago. Such a disease has never been described before in fossilized Jurassic reptiles. Leer más.

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