“Four-legged whales, the ancestors of nowadays ... And what [were their] locomotion abilities during that long travel?” The ancient whales also had long toes that were most likely webbed ...

Ancient egg ... aquatic mammals including species of dolphins and whales, evolved some 50 million years ago from hoofed mammals with four legs from south Asia, the study says.

About 43 million years ago, when South America was surrounded by water on all sides, there lived a whale with four legs, elongated toes, sharp teeth and perhaps even fur. This ancient creature ...

A fossilized whale with four legs, webbed feet and hoofed toes is ... about how whales spread around the planet and indicates ancient whales settled in South America before North America.

Picture an animal that looks like a mix between a rhino and a sea otter: It has a narrow head; a long, muscular tail; and four stocky legs with hoofed toes and webbed feet. A new study suggests ...

Scientists have discovered a fossil that once belonged to a previously unknown type of four-legged whale that lived tens ... part refers to Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife.

Now, researchers reporting the discovery of an ancient four-legged whale—found in 42.6-million-year-old marine sediments along the coast of Peru—have new insight into whales' evolution and ...

Researchers discovered an ancient whale skeleton in Peru that has four legs, webbed feet and hooves on its toes. The unusual find is giving scientists clues to how the ancestors of modern whales ...

Reuters WASHINGTON – Scientists have unearthed fossils in a coastal desert of southern Peru of a four-legged whale that thrived both in the sea and on land about 43 million years ago in a ...

Now, researchers reporting the discovery of an ancient four-legged whale -- found in 42.6-million-year-old marine sediments along the coast of Peru -- have new insight into whales' evolution and ...

A fossilized whale with four legs, webbed feet and hoofed toes is ... about how whales spread around the planet and indicates ancient whales settled in South America before North America.