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Gabor Szathmary secures one of the plaster jackets containing a fossil "toothed" mysticete that was excavated on Vancouver Island.
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Whale fossils on the mainland, and into a CT scanner

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Fossil Whale Digsite at Cerro Ballena, Chile
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The Whale Graveyard Whodunit

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On average, Arctic sea ice has decreased by four percent per decade since the late 1970s.
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Sea Level Rise

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Blue whale skull being installed at National Museum of Natural History.
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When Did Today’s Whales Get So Big?

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A 3-D reconstruction of the skull of a fin whale fetus.
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Keeping An Ear Out For Whale Evolution

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the skull of a mosasaur
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Meals of the Mighty Mosasaur

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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The Puzzle of Ice Age Americans

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serrations from sharks on a fossilized whalebone
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Bite Marks From the Past

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A fossil imprint of Ottoia prolifica.
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Ottoia prolifica

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A screenshot from video showing illustrations of ancient coral reefs.
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Coral Reefs Changing Over Time

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Although in reality an ichthyosaur and plesiosaur would have likely never battled, this widely shared lithograph by artist, geologist and paleontologist Henry De la Beche even inspired author Jules Verne to pen a similar scene in his book, Journey to the C
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Unearthing History: Mary Anning's Hunt for Prehistoric Ocean Giants

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A rendering of an underwater marine scene from the Cambrian Period, featuring an arthropod, annelids, and other animals.
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A Collection of Cambrian Fossils

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