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On a jutting, ship-shaped outcrop called the Durupinar Formation, on a windswept slope in the Ararat Mountains in eastern Turkey, a team from around the world have been hard at it.

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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Sep 26, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Culture & Society
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