Name: Fossilized Walrus Partial Lower Jaw
Brand: Paxton Gate
Price: 40.00 USD
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Discovered in Alaska

Approximately 2.58 million to 11,700 years old

This fossil is not only an important piece of Earth's evolution, it's also perfect for keeping you company on your desk while you ponder the mysteries of the past. This fossilized walrus partial jaw is not only fascinating, but it also tells the story of our ancient Earth and how life has evolved through the eons. In particular, it shows us how our current mammalian buddy, the walrus, came to be on our spinning blue ball hurtling through space and time.

Fossilized walrus bones provide valuable insights into the region's natural history, especially regarding marine mammal evolution and ancient ecosystems. These fossils are typically found in coastal regions, where walruses thrived in past millennia. Each fossil helps scientists piece together how walruses adapted to changing climates and environments over time. The study of these skulls also reveals variations in walrus anatomy, shedding light on their dietary habits, social structures, and migration patterns. Alaska’s fossil sites, where this specimen was discovered, are particularly rich due to the preservation conditions, with many fossils dating back thousands of years, offering a glimpse into prehistoric Arctic life. It’s always cool to have a unique and stunning piece in your collection, but the story this one tells is not only riveting, it’s a crucial clue to how the walrus came to be.

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