
Photo taken on March 11, 2022 shows the fossil remains at the Wadi Al-Hitan in Fayoum, Egypt. Wadi Al-Hitan, or Whale Valley, locating in the desert of Fayoum, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti. The number, concentration and quality of such fossils here is unique, as is their accessibility and setting in an attractive and protected landscape. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Photo taken on March 11, 2022 shows the fossil remains at the Wadi Al-Hitan in Fayoum, Egypt. Wadi Al-Hitan, or Whale Valley, locating in the desert of Fayoum, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti. The number, concentration and quality of such fossils here is unique, as is their accessibility and setting in an attractive and protected landscape. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Tourists visit the Wadi Al-Hitan in Fayoum, Egypt on March 11, 2022. Wadi Al-Hitan, or Whale Valley, locating in the desert of Fayoum, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti. The number, concentration and quality of such fossils here is unique, as is their accessibility and setting in an attractive and protected landscape. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Tourists visit the fossil remains at the Wadi Al-Hitan in Fayoum, Egypt on March 11, 2022. Wadi Al-Hitan, or Whale Valley, locating in the desert of Fayoum, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti. The number, concentration and quality of such fossils here is unique, as is their accessibility and setting in an attractive and protected landscape. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Photo taken on March 11, 2022 shows the fossil remains at the Wadi Al-Hitan in Fayoum, Egypt. Wadi Al-Hitan, or Whale Valley, locating in the desert of Fayoum, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti. The number, concentration and quality of such fossils here is unique, as is their accessibility and setting in an attractive and protected landscape. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

Tourists visit the fossil remains at the Wadi Al-Hitan in Fayoum, Egypt on March 11, 2022. Wadi Al-Hitan, or Whale Valley, locating in the desert of Fayoum, contains invaluable fossil remains of the earliest, and now extinct, suborder of whales, Archaeoceti. The number, concentration and quality of such fossils here is unique, as is their accessibility and setting in an attractive and protected landscape. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)
