Perhaps in the sense that great whites sometimes attack that way, in a rush from beneath their prey. But most icthyosaurs were fish eaters, or specialised in ammonites.
"But Where Was That Then?"
Somerset.
"Aren't blue whales 100ft long ?"
Yes, but they aren't predators so even the 'Mail' would have trouble dubbing them a 'monster'.
"I knew that an ichthyosaur was a reptile when I was seven years old. "
I got in trouble in primary school for contradicting a teacher who referred to a whale as a fish!
But was it an ambush predator?
ReplyDeleteBut Where Was That Then?
ReplyDeleteAren't blue whales 100ft long ?
ReplyDeleteAren't blue whales 100ft long ?
ReplyDeleteI knew that an ichthyosaur was a reptile when I was seven years old.
ReplyDeleteStonyground.
"But was it an ambush predator?"
ReplyDeletePerhaps in the sense that great whites sometimes attack that way, in a rush from beneath their prey. But most icthyosaurs were fish eaters, or specialised in ammonites.
"But Where Was That Then?"
Somerset.
"Aren't blue whales 100ft long ?"
Yes, but they aren't predators so even the 'Mail' would have trouble dubbing them a 'monster'.
"I knew that an ichthyosaur was a reptile when I was seven years old.
"
I got in trouble in primary school for contradicting a teacher who referred to a whale as a fish!