A team of researchers found 14 teeth of different shapes in the country’s Abu-Tartur Plateau, indicating that the region was once a nutrient-rich tropical sea
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Fossilized teeth from numerous shark species have been found in the middle of the Egyptian desert, in what researchers have dubbed a “shark graveyard”
A new study has identified five previously unreported species, including three that had never before been found in Egypt
The 66-million-year-old fossils suggest that this region, part of the Sahara, was once a nutrient-rich tropical sea
Scientists have discovered an ancient shark “graveyard” in the middle of the Egyptian desert.
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