Speaking of scaffolding, whale falls—carcasses that sink to the sea floor—are like scaffolds for communities of deep-sea scavengers. Finding one is incredible. Finding five in one spot is astounding. Finding five atop an ancient whale graveyard along with millions of fossil bones is unprecedented 🧪
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Researchers found a huge whale graveyard dating back millions of years, with fossils, modern carcasses and deep-sea scavengers, some of which may be new to science.
