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43-million-year-old fossil of 4-legged whale discovered in Egypt, pics surface
short by Anmol Sharma / on Friday, 27 August, 2021
Scientists in Egypt discovered a new species of four-legged whale that lived around 43 million years ago. A fossil of the creature was discovered in Egypt's West Desert and named Phiomicetus anubis because of its skull’s resemblance to that of the ancient jackal-headed god of death Anubis. The whale had an estimated body length of around 10 feet.
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