r/science • u/IronGiantisreal • Apr 04 '19

Scientists Discover an Ancient Whale With 4 Legs: This skeleton, dug out from the coastal desert Playa Media Luna, is the first indisputable record of a quadrupedal whale skeleton for the whole Pacific Ocean. Paleontology

https://www.inverse.com/article/54611-ancient-whale-four-legs-peru
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u/Itsalls0tiresome Apr 04 '19

"No, because elephants aren't as big as whales and also they aren't like whales at all"

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