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Two words you don’t normally hear together: “Whale cemetery.”
15 whales found in a “graveyard”: Over the span of 15 days, paleontologists have found the remains of 15 whales, in just one area of Chile. Some of the fossils date back seven million years. Not only that, but the scientists have also discovered new species, too. “The whale discovery is a discovery of global importance,” said Sol Squire, one of the paleontologists on the project. source
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Amidst all the depressing news on my dashboard this story made me smile. How cool is this?!?! :] P.S. The answer is really totally f’n cool.

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15 whales found in a “graveyard”: Over the span of 15 days, paleontologists have found the remains of 15 whales, in just one area of Chile. Some of the fossils date back seven million years. Not only that, but the scientists have also discovered new species, too. “The whale discovery is a discovery of global importance,” said Sol Squire, one of the paleontologists on the project. source

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Amidst all the depressing news on my dashboard this story made me smile. How cool is this?!?! :]

P.S. The answer is really totally f’n cool.