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Whales Evolved From Tiny Deerlike Mammals, Study Says
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A semiaquatic beast the size of a raccoon unearthed in northern India represents a vital “missing link” in the evolution of whales, according to new research. |
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“Granddaddy of Kangaroos” Found in Aussie Fossil
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The 25-million-year-old fossil reveals a creature that once plucked fruit in Australian rain forests and bounded on all fours like a modern-day possum, experts say. |
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