A Biologist Explains Why The Blue Whale Is Still Growing — And How It Reached 200 Tons

A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...
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New research rewrites our understanding of whale evolution

Dr James Rule (L) and Dr Erich Fitzgerald (R) with the Murray River whale fossil at Melbourne Museum. Credit: Eugene Hyland. Source: Museums Victoria Dr James Rule (L) and Dr Erich Fitzgerald (R) with ...
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Groundbreaking discovery at Museums Victoria Research Institute rewrites our understanding of whale evolution

Groundbreaking new research from the Museums Victoria Research Institute has turned upside down our previous understanding of the evolution of the largest animals ever––baleen whales. Palaeontologists ...
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This tiny, 8-foot long whale swam off Egypt’s coast 41 million years ago

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Antarctic blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, can reach 98 ...