Basilosaurus: The Ancient Giant of the Eocene Seas 🌊

Опубликовано: 04 Сентябрь 2024
на канале: Traces of Earth
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Dive into the world of Basilosaurus, a colossal marine mammal that roamed the oceans around 41 to 34 million years ago during the Eocene Epoch. Despite its name, meaning "king lizard," Basilosaurus was one of the earliest whales, showcasing the fascinating transition from land to sea. Discover how this giant predator shaped ancient marine ecosystems and what its fossils reveal about the early evolution of whales.


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