Officials are investigating how a 13-foot-long dinosaur tail (from Morocco) got auctioned off in Mex

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Officials are investigating how a 13-foot-long dinosaur tail got auctioned off in Mexico
By Janissa Delzo On 1/21/18 at 3:29 PM

A 13-foot-long dinosaur tail sold in Mexico on Tuesday has sparked controversy about where it came from, leading Moroccan authorities to officially investigate the matter.

The fossilized tail was discovered in Morocco and belonged to a dinosaur that once lived in the country’s Atlas Mountains about 165 million years ago, Reuters reports. Upon learning that it’d been sold to a wealthy businessman, Moroccan officials are exploring whether or not it was legally exported.

Read more at: http://www.newsweek.com/dinosaur-mexico-investigation-786335

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