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New Crocodile Species Found In Same Rocks As Great Sphinx
Scientists have identified a previously unknown crocodilian from Egypt in 45-million-year-old rocks directly tied to one of the most famous monuments on Earth: the Great Sphinx of Giza. The extinct animal, now named Herugavialis cairensis, was found in Egypt’s Mokattam Formation, the same limestone sequence from which the Great Sphinx was carved. Even stranger, the […] The post New Crocodile Species Found In Same Rocks As Great Sphinx appeared first on Above The Norm News.
EGYPTMEDITERRANEANCAIROPROFESSOR PHILIP MANNIONSWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON