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Mountaineer who began fossil hunting after near-death experience discovers rare 'sea dragon'
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After suffering from PTSD following a near-death mountaineering accident, Matthew Myerscough turned to fossil hunting as a therapeutic activity. His hobby led to the discovery of a rare 201-million-year-old plesiosaur jawbone in Wales.
Image source, Ceri Oakes Image caption, Fossil hunter Matthew Myerscough says finding fossils like this ichthyosaur in Somerset has helped him to recover after a near-death accident
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