This cave is located in the centre of the Greek island of Tilos. During excavations carried out by the Museum of Geology and Palaeontology of the University of Athens in collaboration with the Natural History Museum of Vienna, 15,000 bones were found from 40 dwarf elephants that were 120 - 150 cm high and belonged to the species Palaeoloxodon tiliensis.
Published on February 28, 2022 12:31