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7 Meters Long, Teeth of 9 Cm: the Almost Complete Fossil of the Ancestor of the Great White Shark Discovered in Peru

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In the arid desert of the Pisco Basin, Peru, a major paleontological discovery has just been made. Indeed, paleontologists have discovered an almost complete fossil of Cosmopolitodus hastalis, an extinct animal closely related to the great modern white shark. This exceptional discovery brings to the passage a new light on the marine ecosystems [...]
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In the arid desert of the Pisco Basin, Peru, a major paleontological discovery has just been made. Indeed, paleontologists have discovered an almost complete fossil of Cosmopolitodus hastalis, an extinct animal closely related to the great modern white shark. This exceptional discovery brings to the passage a new light on the marine ecosystems [...]

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SciencePost broke the news in on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
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