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New crocodile species reported in rocks of Egypt's Great Sphinx
Original: New crocodile species found in rocks of Egypt’s Great Sphinx https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.pops ci.com/environment/
A new species of crocodile has reportedly been identified from rocks associated with Egypt's Great Sphinx of Giza, according to Popular Science. The claim is drawing attention because the Sphinx is one of the world's most studied monuments, and any new fossil discovery tied to its site would be notable. Further details about the researchers and the specimen are not yet widely available.
Why now: Reports of a new crocodile species linked to such an iconic monument are surprising and spark curiosity about ancient Egypt's environment.
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- New crocodile species found in rocks of Egypt’s Great Sphinx https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.pops ci.com/environment/new-crocodile-rocks-great-sphinx-egypt/ · popsci.com@web.brid.gy · 4
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