Sahara, Once Was Wet and Green
Posted on August 19th, 2008 by MoverMike

Image: Mike Hettwer, National Geographic Society
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient graveyard in the Sahara Desert filled with the bones of crocodiles and hippos and turtles.
Researchers say the find is a striking reminder that climates and environments can shift drastically over the geologically short time period of 10,000 years.
Wonder what those poor buggers drove to change the area to a desert.




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