Paleontologists Uncover New Mosasaur Species in Egypt’s Western Desert

Sep 16, 2026 - 13:00
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Paleontologists Uncover New Mosasaur Species in Egypt’s Western Desert
Halisaurus arambourgi, a species of mosasaur from Late Cretaceous of Marocco. Image credit: DiBgd / CC BY-SA 4.0.

Paleontologists have described a previously unknown species of mosasaur -- a group of extinct marine reptiles that patrolled Cretaceous seas alongside dinosaurs on land -- based on fossils unearthed in Egypt’s Dakhla Oasis.

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