Study of Prehistoric Dolphin Reveals Insight Into Modern Whale Evolution July 13, 2020 12:26 PM By VOA News; ...

The fossils of a 43 million-year-old four-legged prehistoric whale known as the “Phiomicetus Anubis,” in an evolution of whales from land to sea, which was unearthed over a decade ago in ...

The geologic record that Pyenson sets out to explore documents some 600 prehistoric whale species that no longer exist, and reveals evidence of bygone eras during which whale ancestors occupied a ...

In the distant past, all whales had teeth. Now, some feed using baleen instead. A new analysis of previously-discovered fossils has provided a fresh insight into the evolution of that baleen ...

Scientists have discovered evidence of a 42 million-year-old whale species on the coast of Peru. While this find would be ...

A newly published study notes that prehistoric crocodiles acted more like modern-day whales and dolphins than their modern-day relatives, based off their inner-ear sensory system.

CAIRO — Egyptian scientists say the fossil of a four-legged prehistoric whale, unearthed over a decade ago in the country’s Western Desert, is that of a previously unknown species.

A prehistoric 15-foot-long (4.5 meters) whale that sucked prey into its mouth represents a key missing puzzle piece concerning the evolution of today's huge filter-feeding whales, scientists said ...

In prehistoric times, many different types of cetaceans existed, ... (2020, January 9). A 'pivotal' moment for understanding whale evolution. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, ...

A study suggests that modern baleen whales follow similar migratory pathways as their ancestors. Baleen whales tend to feed in cool, high-latitude waters during summer before returning to warm ...

Many whales feed by filling their mouths with water, then straining organisms out of that water as they expel it, using fibrous plates in their mouth called baleen. Now, scientists claim to have ...

A Bryde's whale and seagulls feast on anchovies in the Gulf of Thailand, 09 September 2014. EPA/FILE/RUNGROJ YONGRIT RESUMEN FOTOS DEL AÑO DE EPA 2014 SEPTIEMBRE 19-million-year old fossil ...