{"id":850570,"date":"2025-05-23T18:11:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T23:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/paleontologists-identify-strange-new-species-of-elasmosaur-traskasaura-sandrae\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T18:11:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T23:11:57","slug":"paleontologists-identify-strange-new-species-of-elasmosaur-traskasaura-sandrae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/paleontologists-identify-strange-new-species-of-elasmosaur-traskasaura-sandrae\/","title":{"rendered":"Paleontologists Identify Strange New Species of Elasmosaur: Traskasaura sandrae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature Traskasaura sandrae, a 12-m-long elasmosaur (a type of plesiosaur) that lived in the Cretaceous seas, 85 million years ago, had a strange mix of primitive and derived traits unlike any other elasmosaur.<br \/>\nThe post Paleontologists Identify Strange New Species of Elasmosaur: Traskasaura sandrae appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.news\/paleontology\/traskasaura-sandrae-13933.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Blythe Pecora<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature Traskasaura sandrae, a 12-m-long elasmosaur (a type of plesiosaur) that lived in the Cretaceous seas, 85 million years ago, had a strange mix of primitive and derived traits unlike any other elasmosaur. The post Paleontologists Identify Strange New Species of Elasmosaur: Traskasaura sandrae appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News&#8230;Read MoreBlythe Pecora<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":850571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23173,33056,536],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-850570","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-identify","8":"category-paleontologists","9":"category-science-nature"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=850570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/850571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=850570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=850570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=850570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}