Ancient whale species discovered from 25 million-year-old fossil | ABC NEWS

A reclassification by Museums Victoria has seen a 2-metre-long fossil spur the discovery of a new species of ancient whale.
Lead author of the study Ruairidh Duncan says the fossil explains how these animals changed as a group. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE

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