Doris, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

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Doris, Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 30 May 2018

Eight-metre long Doris the Pliosaur, star of an exhibition last year, now dominates the rear hall at the museum. "Discovered in Westbury, Wiltshire in 1994, our internationally significant specimen is the world’s only example of a new species of pliosaur – Pliosaurus carpenteri" https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/whats-on/pliosaurus/ .

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.456665
Longitude
-2.605015