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Smithsonian Scientists Describe a New Fossil Whale
Monodontids, the group of whales that includes living belugas and narwhals, are...
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Preparing a Fossil Whale Specimen
Paleobiologist Mark D. Uhen drills away rock to reveal the fossilized bones of...
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Bones and Teeth of South America's Oldest Fossil Whales
These are fossil remains of archaeocetes, ancient whales, from the Paracas...
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Searching for Fossil Whales in Peru
George Mason University professor Mark D. Uhen and Dr. Matthew Lewin of the...
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Panama Expedition Success
Paeleobiologist Dr. Nicholas Pyenson, Curator of Fossil Marine Mammals for the...
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Ancient Sea Cow Vertebra
A fossil vertebra that a Smithsonian researcher's mother found while prospecting in...
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Early Whale with Webbed Feet
This early whale was well suited to life at sea. But it also may have spent time on...
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The Digsite at Cerro Ballena
Chilean and Smithsonian paleontologists study several fossil whale skeletons at...
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Arm Bone Fossil of an Ancient Toothed Whale
Nick Pyenson, curator of fossil marine mammals at the Smithsonian's National...
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An Ancient Whale Skeleton, Unexcavated
Nick Pyenson, the curator of fossil marine mammals at the Smithsonian's National...
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Illustration of a New Fossil Whale, Bohaskaia monodontoides
A reconstruction of a new fossil beluga relative, Bohaskaia monodontoides,...
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