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Thursday, April 20, 2006
Tropical fossils under wraps
Despite those unforgettable images of A Million Years BC, the film shot in Las Cañadas, dinosaurs never roamed the craters – or anywhere else – in Tenerife. It was all a Hollywood fantasy. Nevertheless, local paleontologists haven’t drawn a complete blank when it comes to fossil finds. And of all the unlikely places, the bustling beach of Las Teresitas in Santa Cruz is one of the few places where fossils have been found in the island – and that doesn’t mean the ones sunning themselves on beach towels!
Tropical fossils under wraps
