Baby sea monster discovery: U of A scientists help identify world's smallest Tylosaurus

An ancient baby sea monster discovered in Kansas has finally been identified with the help of University of Alberta scientists.
“Having looked at the specimen in 2004 for the first time myself, it too took me nearly 10 years to think outside the box and realize what it really was — a baby Tylosaurus yet to develop such a snout,” said U of A alumnus Takuya Konishi, now a faculty member at the University of Cincinnati and lead author on the study.
The Tylosaurus specimen —