Who doesn’t love a good monster story? Real-life monsters,
called mosasaurs, once terrorized the seas. In all the
excitement about their size and ferocity, however, we shouldn’t
lose sight of their many other amazing designs for life at sea.
Afraid to swim in the ocean because of sharks? The fictional
25-foot (7.6 m) great white shark in the movie Jaws made quite a
sensation. But it would barely make a mid-morning snack for the
real-life monsters that stalked the seas in Noah’s day.  The
Bible explains that the earth and everything in it was once
“very good” (Genesis 1:31), but the earth became corrupt and
violent as a result of Adam’s sin (Genesis 6:11). Even some sea
creatures turned into dangerous hunters, as we can see from
their fossil remains. The Flood preserved many specimens of
these sea creatures.  Seagoing Reptiles  Many natural history
museums display skeletons of enormous sea monsters, the
mosasaurs. Their features are unmistakable. They look a lot like
oversized lizards designed for life in the