Fossil shows whales lived on land

[Tecnos]

The Times - 4th Jan 2009

(In the printed Edition of todays Times, It Showed Images of the Fossil and a reconstruction)

Fossilised remains of an ancient whale that gave birth on land have been unearthed with a foetus still in its womb. The whale was pregnant with a calf that was almost 3ft long and close to being born when the mother died.

The calf’s position in the womb demonstrated that the animals, a previously unknown species of early whale, were still dependent on land and had yet to become fully aquatic. They came ashore to rest and breed.

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Other Articles:

http://www.livescience.com/animals/0...le-fossil.html
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releas...-ewg020409.php
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/n...le-fossil.html

[kidflash2008]

I guess the whales went through de-evolution. Thank you for the article.

[Truthed]

Nice article, linked on main page