There are prehistoric animals that still roam the Earth today |

There are several animals that are often considered to be “living fossils” because they closely resemble species known from the fossil record.

Fossil of 37 million years old whale skeleton (more than 65 ft long) Found in Wadi Al Hitan, Egyptian desert. |

The fossils found at the site may not be the oldest but their great concentration in the area and the degree of their preservation is such that even some stomach contents are intact.

Archaeologists discover 150 unknown fossilized species in Wales |

Illustrative image of fossils. | (photo credit: WALLPAPER FLARE) (The Jersualem Posts) — Archaeologists discovered a marine archaeological site from the mid-Ordovician Period 462 million years ago in Castle Bank, Wales, according to a new study published on Monday. The site boasts 150 different fossilized species, many of which had never been discovered before this find. A