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Radio Bristol,1 min
Bristol鈥檚 part in 150 million year old discovery
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The Fossil of a Pliosaur was discovered with help of Bristol Uni scientists. A new programme from David Attenbrough called 鈥淎ttenborough and the Giant Sea Monster鈥� was made in Bristol and tells the story of its discovery. Dr Judyth Sasoon is a Pliosaur expert from the University of Bristol. Paleontologist Steve Etches led the efforts to remove and recover the fossil from the cliff face - he's speaks to our Science Editor Rebecca Morelle.
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