Meet Phiomicetus anubis, doglike whale that ran and swam near Egypt 43m years ago

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Now they’re just messing with us.

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THAT is gonna make a fantastic made-for-SyFy-Channel movie.

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Which forgotten actress and semi-retired professional wrestler will star in it?

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Go for the two-in-one (kinda) with Brooke Hogan. She was great in Sand Sharks.

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OK, but this proves evolution is false! There’s no way a blowhole on the top of the head just “evolves” from that dog-whale! Scientists: you played yourselves!

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So, some kinda, I dunno, super hippo? Maybe? Geez life on this planet was/is weird.

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Clifford, maybe.

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I’m not seeing it, maybe nightmare sea lion.

Petey USA may agree:
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRrQ2f1F/

Neat. The fossil records of a land mammal adapting to live in the ocean is one of the more complete records we have in the evidence of evolution.

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Bring on the dancing whales.

The perfect pet for Florida?

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it is kinda cute

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