Fossil find in the nick of time

By JOSEPH KAOS Jr

KUALA TERENGGANU: Any paleontologist would say that discovering dinosaur fossils is one of the best moments in his career.

For Prof Dr Mohd Shafea Leman, arriving at that point was a long, tortuous affair.

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