{"id":1847,"date":"2026-07-22T22:50:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/jurassic-pliosaur-liopleurodon-was-big-but-not-as-big-as-once-feared\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T22:50:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T22:50:49","slug":"jurassic-pliosaur-liopleurodon-was-big-but-not-as-big-as-once-feared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/jurassic-pliosaur-liopleurodon-was-big-but-not-as-big-as-once-feared\/","title":{"rendered":"Jurassic Pliosaur Liopleurodon Was Big, but Not as Big as Once Feared"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sci.news\/images\/2023\/05\/image_11906f-Kimmeridge-Clay-Pliosaur.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"An artist\u2019s impression of the Kimmeridge Clay pliosaur. Image credit: Megan Jacobs, University of Portsmouth.\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Liopleurodon ferox is a short-necked marine reptile that patrolled the seas of what is now England and France some 163 million years ago.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\/paleontology\/liopleurodon-ferox-14939.html\">Jurassic Pliosaur Liopleurodon Was Big, but Not as Big as Once Feared<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\">Sci.News: Breaking Science News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bkbc-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sci.News: Breaking Science News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liopleurodon ferox is a short-necked marine reptile that patrolled the seas of what is now England and France some 163 million years ago. The post [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[319,318],"class_list":["post-1847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","tag-breaking-science-news","tag-sci-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}