Breadcrumb Home Search Showing results for Language Content type Article (7) Photo (3) Slideshow (1) Article Type Personal Perspectives (5) Article (1) Topics (-) Extinctions (11) Ancient Seas (8) At The Museum (7) Marine Mammals (7) History & Cultures (2) Careers (1) Evolution (1) Exploration (1) Fishing (1) Invertebrates (1) Temperature & Chemistry (1) Tags Paleobiology (9) Whales (9) Fossils (8) Smithsonian scientists (8) National Museum of Natural History (6) Ancient sea life (5) Scientists at work (4) Smithsonian collections (3) Behind-the-scenes (2) Maritime history (2) New discoveries (2) Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (2) Site Search Sort by RelevanceTitle SortAuthored on Order AscDesc Sort By RelevanceA-ZZ-ANewestOldest Article Expedition to Excavate a Fossil Whale June 2011 Read the Full Article Photo Bones and Teeth of South America's Oldest Fossil Whales September 2011 View Image Article New Archaeocetes from Peru Are the Oldest Fossil Whales from South America September 2011 Read the Full Article Article Smithsonian Scientists Describe a 'New' Fossil Whale March 2012 Read the Full Article Photo Searching for Fossil Whales in Peru September 2011 View Image Photo Dislodging the Fossil June 2011 View Image Article Archaeologists Study Early Whaling Community in Quebec, Canada September 2011 Read the Full Article Article Excavating a "toothed" baleen whale from Vancouver Island May 2012 Read the Full Article Article Unearthing History: Mary Anning's Hunt for Prehistoric Ocean Giants March 2016 Read the Full Article Article Fossil Whale Found, Excavated, Jacketed, and Returned to STRI! June 2011 Read the Full Article Slideshow A Squalodontid Success June 2011 See the Full Slideshow