Boy Finds 1.8M-Year-Old Fossil on Beach
An 11-year-old boy in England found an ancient molar belonging to an extinct elephant species that lived about 1.8 million years ago on a Suffolk beach. Experts identified the fossil as part of Anancus arvernensis, and it may have been washed out from a nearby fossil-rich formation. The discovery highlights the potential for finding prehistoric remains during casual beach walks.
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