Scientists Find Ancient Shark Graveyard in Egyptian Desert
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Researchers have excavated ancient shark teeth in Egypt, and the area was completely under a sea at that time.
Scientists find ancient shark graveyard in Egyptian desert
When you think of the Egyptian desert, your mind probably jumps straight to towering pyramids, endless rolling sand dunes, and scorching heat. You would be right to think that, because who wouldn’t? What you probably don’t picture are apex oceanic predators cutting through waves. But paleontology has a remarkable way of turning our view of […] Read the original article here: Scientists find ancient shark graveyard in Egyptian desert
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gazzetta.grPaleontologists have discovered a rich collection of fossil shark teeth in the desert of Egypt, revealing the existence of a thriving marine ecosystem
Imagine walking through one of the most arid places on the planet and discovering a graveyard of sharks and that millions of years ago, that same territory was taken by the ocean and large predators. That was exactly the scenario revealed by fossils found in the plateau of Abu-Tartur, in the western desert of Egypt, where researchers identified teeth... The post Archaeologists find graveyard of sharks in the middle of the desert in Egypt; how di…
The discovery of fossils from seven different shark species on the Abu Tartur Plateau adds to a series of interesting paleontological finds in Egypt.
Paleontologists have discovered a rich collection of fossilized shark teeth in the Egyptian desert, revealing the existence of a thriving marine ecosystem. More...
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