Sharing traditional knowledge, Inupiat hunters advance whale science adn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from adn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Scientists since Darwin have known that whales are mammals whose ancestors walked on land. In the past 15 years, researchers led by Hans Thewissen of the Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy (NEOUCOM) have identified a series of intermediate fossils documenting whale s dramatic evolutionary transition from land to sea.
Recently dug up fossils of the extinct whale called P. colossus prompting scientists to reconsider the blue whale’s status as the most massive creature ever.
Ancient Whale May Be Heaviest Animal Ever Found voanews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from voanews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.