Researchers in Egypt have found a 30-million-year-old skull of Bastetodon, revealing a powerful predator (Hyaenodonta).

A nearly complete skull of a leopard-sized carnivore was discovered in the Egyptian desert. Anastasiia Riddle. More Videos. Toronto crash passenger recounts when Delta plane flipp

A nearly complete skull fossil found in Egypt has revealed a new species of Hyaenodonta, an apex carnivore that mysteriously went extinct about 25 million years ago.

Buried beneath the sun-scorched sands of Egypt’s Fayum Depression, a place where ancient forests once flourished, scientists have unearthed the skull of a fearsome predator that ruled the land 30 million years ago.