Whale Valley: The whale graveyard in the Sahara desert that shows they once had feet and toes

Friday, July 4, 2025 - 07:37 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Egypt's Whale Valley, or "Wadi Al-Hitan" in Arabic, holds more than 400 primitive whale skeletons that offer a snapshot of the evolution of these creatures from land-based to marine animals.

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