# Ep #80 Walking Egyptian Whales from the Sahara with Dr. Hesham Sallam

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Podcast: [Paleo Nerds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/paleo-nerds-197388)
Published: 2024-11-27T06:22:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.paleonerds.com/podcast/heshamsallam
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Duration seconds: 3601

## Resource

Dave travels to Cairo, Egypt, for a fascinating interview with Dr. Hesham Sallam, Egypt's leading paleontologist and founder of the country's first Vertebrate Paleontology Center. As a fellow Paleo Nerd, Dr. Sallam shares insights into his groundbreaking work, his efforts to bring more women into the field, and the thrilling discoveries shaping Egypt's prehistoric story.

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