Name: How Did Seals Get to Lake Baikal? | 影片 | 乾淨世界
Uploaded: 2023-12-08T18:56:31.297Z
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Description: How did seals get to Lake Baikal, over 1,000 miles from the ocean? In this video we'll discuss the evolution of the Baikal Seal and the paleogeography of Asia t... | 影片 | 乾淨世界

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How did seals get to Lake Baikal, over 1,000 miles from the ocean? In this video we'll discuss the evolution of the Baikal Seal and the paleogeography of Asia to evaluate one of biogeography's biggest questions. 

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