Massive extinct whale ‘may be the heaviest animal that ever lived’
Source: TH Context: Scientists have described a new contender for the heaviest animal ever to live, named Perucetus colossus or “the colossal whale from Peru.” Fossils of this ancient giant were discovered in the Ica desert in Peru, and researchers estimate that it lived around 39 million years ago. This prehistoric whale weighed …
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