Rare fossil of extinct aquatic reptile found in southern Israel
Xinhua
24 May 2021, 20:58 GMT+10
A rare fossil of an extinct aquatic reptile, which dates back to about 70 million years ago, has been discovered in southern Israel.
The fossil was discovered by hikers in Havarim Stream in the southern Negev Desert, unearthed following a flood.
It was then investigated by DSASC geologists Yaron Finzi and Sarit Ashckenazi-Polivoda, along with Rivka Rabinovich, a researcher from the Israeli National Natural History Collections.
JERUSALEM, May 21 (Xinhua) A rare fossil of an extinct aquatic reptile, which dates back to about 70 million years ago, has been discovered in southern Israel, the Dead Sea and Arava Science Center (DSASC) in southeastern Israel said on Friday.
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