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Extinct hippo-like creature discovered hidden in museum: Sheer chance

Por: Newsweek Tech June 16, 2023

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Evidence of a bizarre hippo-like creature that lived millions of years ago has been discovered by sheer chance hidden away in one of the nation's most famous museums.Paleontologist Kumiko Matsui, affiliated with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., uncovered a single uncatalogued tooth in the institution's vast collections.The tooth turned out to belong to a strange and enigmatic group of extinct... + full article



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