"Ancient Vampire Squid Fossilized with Prey Unearthed in Luxembourg"

A newly discovered fossil of an extinct vampire squid, Simoniteuthis michaelyi, provides a rare glimpse into the creature's last moments, with traces of its last meal and soft tissue structures still intact. The fossil, found in Jurassic-era limestone in Luxembourg, sheds light on the creature's eating habits and suggests that its early relatives may have inhabited shallower waters. This exceptional find offers valuable insights into the vampyromorph order's evolution and behavior, as well as the environmental conditions of the ancient oceans.