English Documentary on Ichthyosaurs with Transcript and Video to practice reading and listening comprehension in real context and expand your scientific and academic vocabulary in real context with illustrated flashcards and interesting documentaries Source of documentary: National Geographic YouTube Channel Listening comprehension https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfZnBV_LFZc&t=14s Reading comprehension Ichthyosaurs or dominant sea monsters While dinosaurs roamed the Earth and pterosaurs ruled the sky, sea monsters called ichthyosaurs dominated the world's oceans. Ichthyosaurs were ancient reptilian predators. They first appeared about 251 million years ago during the Triassic Period, 20 million years before dinosaurs came about. True to their name, which means fish lizards in ...
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English Documentary on Ichthyosaurs with Transcript & Video
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Really it is an amazing and question raising documentary. How big and how sophisticated is the universe and how different species with amazing and complex qualities have extincted and replaced each other.
That’s totally right. Antediluvian or prehistoric creatures like ichthyosaurs were genuinely awe-inspring. This documentary made me think that the universe around us was, is, and will be utterly splendid and remarkable.
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these species have extincted = have become extinct
It very bad and sad that we lose very of these poor creatures with a asteroid strike. If these was not happened we could know about them more.
You’re right about our encounter with those creatures. But did you forget that these creatures were beasts and monsters, and most of them, like ichthyosaurs, were carnivores. As a result, if they were alive, they could be a serious threat to us.
It is really fantastic to know about these fascinating creatures that once lived on the earth.
Right. Life at those prehistoric times was so different mainly because a great deal of gigantic monsters and beasts used to roam around.