Whales in the Egyptian desert? Why is Egypt's Wadi al-Hitan desert called the 'Valley of the Whales'?

Wadi al-Hitan, Egypt's Whale Valley, showcases evolution's transition of whales from land to sea. This UNESCO World Heritage site, 160 km southwest of Cairo, reveals hundreds of Archaeoceti fossils, ...
Daily Journal

This prehistoric whale had razor teeth, bulging eyes and a face only evolution could love

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Long before whales were majestic, gentle giants, some of their prehistoric ancestors were tiny, weird and feral. A chance discovery of a 25 million-year-old fossil on an ...
The Conversation

19‑million‑year‑old fossil jaw bone hints the biggest whales first evolved somewhere unexpected

James Patrick Rule currently receives funding from an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council UKRI Fellowship, and previously received funding from an Australian Research Council Discovery ...