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eppur_se_muova

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Wed Oct 31, 2012, 12:35 PM Oct 2012

Triassic turtle fossil discovered in Poland (BBC) {video}

8 October 2012 Last updated at 11:53 ET Help Scientists say they have discovered a rare early turtle fossil in a landfill site in Poland.

The animal lived in the late Triassic period around 215 million years ago, according to the scientist who found the remains near the small town of Poreba in Poland.

Aziz Nuritoff reports

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-19872821

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Triassic turtle fossil discovered in Poland (BBC) {video} (Original Post) eppur_se_muova Oct 2012 OP
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