Ten Million Whales - Inside the Whale Necropolis

Ocean Science Radio by Ocean Science Radio

Jul 31, 202600:28:29Science & Medicine

Scientists went looking for hydrothermal vents 7km down — and found the world's largest whale graveyard instead. 10M+ whales, 5.3M years of evolution.

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