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Ancient fossils found in Cuba : 19-09-2007

Ancient fossils found in Cub18285591Archaelogists in Cuba have unearthed a group of fossils which could be date back as far as 20 million years ago, according to reports.

The fossils ancient fossils were found in Sancti Spiritus, a central Cuban province.

The find was announced by the Caving Society, which resides on the island, the Mathaba News Agency reports.

The society reported that the fossils were discovered in a cave near the Cayajana River, east of Havana.

It is believed that the fossils have come from the remains of large crocodiles and dugongs – large marine mammals.


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