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Related: About this forumWhen Whales Could Walk Full Documentary NOVA PBS
In Egypts Sahara Desert, massive skeletons with strange skulls and gigantic teeth jut out from the sandy ground. This fossil graveyard, millions of years old, is known as the Valley of the Whales. Now, paleontologists have unearthed a whole new species of ancient whale dating to 43 million years ago, and this predator wasnt just able to swim it also had four legs and could walk. Follow scientists as they search for new clues to the winding evolutionary path of mammals that moved from the land into the sea to become the largest animals on Earth.
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Uncle Joe
Feb 2024
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if all the sand were to be taken away, im sure wed find all kinds of things there !!!!?
AllaN01Bear
Feb 2024
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AllaN01Bear
(23,416 posts)1. if all the sand were to be taken away, im sure wed find all kinds of things there !!!!?
erronis
(17,235 posts)2. This is a fascinating and well produced PBS segment. Thank you!
I feel so sorry for those folks that deny science and deny evolution. They are missing the real miracles.
2naSalit
(93,669 posts)3. That was amazing and...
I'm not surprised. Well worth the watch!