The bloody episode 11.6 million years ago is detailed in a study by paleontologists who have interpreted telling bite marks on the sea cow's skeleton. An incredible artist's impression shows the ...

Skeleton analysis indicates the creature was first attacked by the prehistoric crocodile and then scavenged by a tiger shark, researchers said. The sea cow, which belongs to the genus ...

The animals were similar to modern day manatees. Now, scientists analysing a fossilised sea cow skeleton, have made a grisly discovery. They believe that the ancient sea cow they were studying ...

However, the study noted that given the fragmentary nature of the skeleton — it wasn’t possible to rule out other scenarios for the sea cow’s demise. Dean Lomax, a paleontologist at the UK ...

An ancient sea cow that once swam the oceans millions of years ago met its demise after being attacked by a crocodile and was feasted upon later by a shark, a study suggests. Skeleton analysis ...

A tooth of a tiger shark (Galeocerdo aduncus) found near the sea cow's neck, along with shark bite marks observed throughout the skeleton, show how the remains of the creature were then picked ...