Ryahovo, Bulgaria, Aug 26, 2026 (AFP) - Drought-hit Danube gives way to fossil hunt in Bulgaria

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Volunteers scanned the dried-up bank of the Danube in northern Bulgaria, close to where receding waters laid bare mammoth bones last month, hoping to find more fossilised fragments exposed by Europe's parching drought. "I've found a tooth!" exclaimed Aleksandar Denkov, a 30-year-old amateur photographer, holding up a yellowish fragment protruding from the sand. Denkov last week joined some 20 other volunteers, many hoping to find more mammoth fos......

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