Early Whales Gave Birth on Land, Fossils Reveal

Wednesday, February 4, 2009 - 14:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Forty-seven million years ago primitive whales gave birth on land, according to a new study of a pregnant whale fossil that sheds light on how these mysterious mammals moved from land to sea.

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