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New paper in nature about the discovery of an ancient #whalefall
A 5.3-million-year-old deep-sea whale necropolis in the Diamantina Zone | Nature share.google/1uEncOXJvNqC...
Researchers uncovered an enormous deep-sea accumulation of whale remains in the southeastern Indian Ocean, showing long-term, specialized ecosystems and an extensive fossil record that offers new insight into deep-ocean biodiversity and whale evolutionary history.