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Ancient shark graveyard discovered in Egyptian desert
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Researchers have uncovered an ancient shark graveyard in the Egyptian desert on the Abu Tartur plateau. They found 14 fossilised teeth belonging to seven different species, two of which have not been previously recorded in Egypt.
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- Age of the find: tens of millions of years
- Location: Abu Tartur plateau, Egypt
- 14 fossilised teeth discovered
- 7 species of sharks identified
- 2 species previously unrecorded in Egypt
Egypt · Abu Tartur plateau · researchers
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