Ancient four-legged whale from Peru walked on land, swam in sea
Scientists have unearthed fossils in a coastal desert of southern Peru of a four-legged whale that thrived both in the sea and on land about 43 million years ago in a discovery that illuminates a pivotal stage in early cetacean evolution. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: reuters.com
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