The Pisco Basin is a hot, desert area famed for frequent discoveries of ancient marine species and was an extensive sea in ancient times, making it a reservoir of marine fossils.

Listen to Story A person gestures next to a fossil of a crocodile as paleontologists unveil a 9-million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white shark. (Photo: Reuters) Paleontologists in Peru ...

LIMA – Paleontologists in Peru on Jan 20 unveiled a nine million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white shark that once inhabited the waters of the southern Pacific Ocean, where it ...

Paleontologists in Peru on Monday unveiled the 9-million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white shark that once inhabited the waters of the southern Pacific Ocean, where it liked to ...

On Monday, paleontologists in Peru unveiled a 9-million-year-old fossil belonging to an ancestor of the great white shark. Unearthed from the arid and discovery-rich Pisco basin, this nearly-complete ...

A 9-million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white shark has been unearthed in Peru by paleontologists. Discovered at 235 km south of Lima, in Peru’s Pisco basin, the nearly-complete ...

Great White Shark's 9-Million-Year-Old Ancestor Found in Peru LIMA (Reuters) -Paleontologists in Peru on Monday unveiled the 9-million-year-old fossil of a relative of the great white shark that ...