36-million-year-old whale fossil found in Peruvian desert - The Straits Times

36-million-year-old whale fossil found in Peruvian desert - The Straits Times
The "Ocucaje Predator" was about 17m long and used its powerful teeth to feed on tuna, sharks and sardines. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
LIMA (AFP) - Palaeontologists have unveiled the fossilised remains of an ancient whale that inhabited the seas 36 million years ago, found last year in a Peruvian desert. "We have presented the new … [+2087 chars] Read More



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