2.4" Elephant Bird Aepyornis Maximus Egg Shell Specimen Late Pleistocene Madagascar Green Insect Although these hypotheses remain unconfirmed

Although these hypotheses remain unconfirmed

commonly known as a "duck-billed" dinosaur

Elephant Birds offer a captivating glimpse into Madagascar’s unique prehistoric wildlife

Its long tail

The rainbow hematite variety dazzles with colors like oil slicks on water

2.4" Elephant Bird Aepyornis Maximus Egg Shell Specimen Late Pleistocene Madagascar Green Insect Although these hypotheses remain unconfirmedLocation: Madagascar Coast Weight: 0. 8 Ounces Dimensions: 2. 4 Inches Long, 2. 2 Inches Wide, 0. 15 Inches Thick Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. The item pictured is the one you will receive. Lived during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. They are thought to have existed from around 43,000 years ago until their extinction approximately around 10001200 CE. The Elephant Bird, scientifically known as Aepyornis, was an extraordinary