Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A massive, fanged creature with a head shaped like a toilet seat lurked in swamps near the edge of the world 280 million years ago ...

This isn’t your typical fishing trip — it’s deep in the swamp, and the catch is straight out of a legend. When the line goes tight, a massive, mysterious creature bursts from the water in a fight you ...

Meet Gaiasia jennyae, the swamp creature with a toilet seat-shaped head. It lived 40 million years before the first dinosaurs, and it was the top predator in its ecosystem. Forty million years before ...

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(CNN) — A massive, fanged creature with a head shaped like a toilet seat lurked in swamps near the edge of the world 280 million years ago, long before the first dinosaurs appeared, new research has ...