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Whale bone thousands of years old washed up on Buarcos beach in Figueira da Foz

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A whale bone, presumed to be thousands of years old according to a palaeontologist from the University of Coimbra (UC), was identified today on Buarcos beach, north of the city of Figueira da Foz.

RTP Notícias23 Dec

Whale bone thousands of years old washed up on Buarcos beach in Figueira da Foz

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Whale bone in Portugal

Whale bone thousands of years old washed up on Buarcos beach in Figueira da Foz

Whale bone thousands of years old washed up on Buarcos beach in Figueira da Foz