Four Legged Whale Fossil

in fossil •  5 years ago 

A four-legged whale fossil going back 43 million years was found in Peru. Expressing that the body of a marine vertebrate is four meters in length, scientistss state that the warm blooded creature can swim and stroll ashore with his legs.

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The whale fossil was found in the marine silt on Media Luna shoreline, 1 km from the Pacific bank of Peru. The vertebrate found in fossil is contrasted with a semi-water whale, otter and beaver.

Researchers accept that the fossil found can reveal insight into the advancement of whales and how they spread.

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Researchers, who feel that the fossil was found in Peru, are of the assessment that this finding repudiates the view that the primary whales developed in South Asia around 50 years back.


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