Ancient Australian whales: from cute faces to fierce predators
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A 25-million-year-old fossil of a tiny, fierce prehistoric whale species named Janjucetus dullardi was discovered in Australia, providing new insights into early whale evolution and their adaptation to ancient oceans.
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