Over 500 fossilized giant oysters, some with a circumference of up to 11 feet [3.5 m] and weighing up to 650 pounds [300 kg], were found in Acostambo, Peru, at an elevation of 12,300 feet [3,750 m] above sea level, reports the newspaper El Comercio.
Peruust Acostambost 3750 meetri kõrguselt on leitud üle 500 fossiilse hiigelaustri, millest mõne ümbermõõt on 3,5 meetrit ja kaal 300 kilogrammi, teatab ajaleht „El Comercio ”.