Paleontologists on Thursday unveiled the fossilized remains of an ancient whale that inhabited the seas 36 million years ago, found last year in a Peruvian desert. Scientists called the creature a ...

LIMA ⁠— Paleontologists have unearthed the skull of a ferocious marine predator, an ancient ancestor of modern-day whales, which once lived in a prehistoric ocean that covered part of what is now Peru ...

The remains of an enormous ancient "monster" whale, one of the biggest predators ever, have been discovered in the Peruvian desert. Speaking at a press conference on March 17, paleontologists said ...

“It was a large marine predator, estimated to have been almost 40 feet long. It was discovered by the Natural History Museum's field paleontologist, Mario Urbina, in the Ocucaje area of Ica. This ...

Paleontologists recently discovered the origins of fossils from a fearsome aquatic predator that would make the terrifying shark from "Jaws" look adorable. The skull was dug up last year but ...

Cetacea proper", p. 74, 75. "The 'new fossil genus' of Rafinesque, named 'Nephrosteon,' (Vid. Atlantic Journal), and the bone on which the genus is constructed.....has no other foundation than one of ...

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page. NOVA is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire ...

LIMA (AFP) - Palaeontologists have unveiled the fossilised remains of an ancient whale that inhabited the seas 36 million years ago, found last year in a Peruvian desert. "We have presented the new ...