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Unearthing of the near-intact skeleton of Mungo Man in 1974 and the earlier discovery of the cremated remains of an adult ...

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A 9-million-year-old shark fossil, remarkably well-preserved, has been unearthed in Peru’s legendary fossil bed, shedding new ...