Prehistoric last meal: marine reptile fossil has beast in stomach

Discovery from Middle Triassic sheds new light on ocean predators millions of years ago

Fresh evidence of the dog-eat-dog world of prehistoric oceans has been revealed by fossil hunters who have unearthed the remains of a giant marine reptile with another huge beast in its stomach.

Dug up in south-western China in 2010, the animals are thought to have lived in the Middle Triassic.