The world's largest whale graveyard has been discovered at the bottom of the Indian Ocean by Chinese scientists, who found ...
More than five million years ago, the body of a beaked whale fell to the ocean floor. Ever since then, whale carcasses have been accumulating nearby, creating what researchers now say is the largest ...
The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.
Hundreds of whale fossils, including those from extinct species new to science, range in age from recent to five million years old and are also home to undescribed deep-sea creatures.
"These findings," writes a team led by deep-sea scientist Xiaotong Peng of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, "reshape the ...
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