Tutcetus: The 'Pharaoh' Of Whales Who Died Young 41 Million Years Ago

Tutcetus: The ‘Pharaoh’ Of Whales Who Died Young 41 Million Years Ago

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – An international team of scientists, led by Egyptian researchers, has made a groundbreaking discovery of a new species of extinct whale, Tutcetus rayanensis, that inhabited the ancient sea covering present-day Egypt around 41 million years ago. Life reconstruction of the extinct basilosaurid whale Tutcetus rayanensis swimming in the Tethys Ocean […]