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Paleontologists discover four-legged whale fossil, name it Phiomicetus anubis after Egypt’s god of death
Scientists have discovered a 43 million-year-old fossil of a previously unknown amphibious four-legged whale species in Egypt.
Key points:
- The fossil was unearthed from middle Eocene rocks in the Fayum Depression in Egypt’s Western Desert
- The new whale was about 3m long and weighed about about…
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