Prehistoric Whale Jaw Bone Sheds Light on the Evolution of Baleen Hidden in a museums’ collections for years, a fossil provides a link between past and present feeding mechanisms ...

It now appears whale evolution was more complex than a simple split 35 million years ago. Not only does the fossil add a branch to the family tree, it also fills a time gap for researchers.

Humpback whales are giant filter feeders A prehistoric whale might force a rethink on the evolution of the marine giants. It suggests that the baleen whales lost their teeth long before they ...

Did you know whales evolve from a land based animal into an ocean-going mammal? To look into the evidence we need to look at the desert, which I know sounds a bit strange when talking about Whales.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Rare, 7-million-year-old fossils of two extinct pygmy sperm whales are helping researchers learn about the evolution of the ocean's largest toothed whale, a new study finds ...

When Whales Could Walk. Season 51 Episode 1 | 53m 31s Video has Audio Description, Closed Captions | AD CC. Giant fossils uncovered in the Sahara Desert reveal new secrets of how whales evolved. A ...

Prehistoric dolphins acted more like modern-day killer whales, according to a newly published study. The research, which appears in the scientific journal Current Biology, describes a 25-million ...