Whales Had Legs, Wiggled Hips, Study Says

Friday, September 12, 2008 - 07:42 in Biology & Nature

A prehistoric whale had back legs, a tail like a dog's, and a hip-wiggling swimming style, says a study that may shed light on the origin of modern whales' wide, flat back ends.

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