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Saturday, January 23, 2016

Egypt unveils rare whale fossil museum to boost tourism

Egypt unveils rare whale fossil museum to boost tourism | Daily Mail Online: "Dozens of fossilized whale bones have emerged from the Wati El Hitan in the Egyptian desert (pictured) and form the centre piece of a new museum that has been opened. Among them is an intact 37 million-year-old skeleton of a legged form of whale that measures more than 65 feet (20 metres) long"

Dozens of fossilized whale bones have emerged from the  Wati El Hitan in the Egyptian desert (pictured) and form the centre piece of a new museum that has been opened. Among them is an intact 37 million-year-old skeleton of a legged form of whale that measures more than 65 feet (20 metres) long


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