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whale graveyard
Coverage of whale graveyard in the Nexus archive.
- Scientists discover a deep whale graveyard that is teeming with life
Scientists discovered a deep-sea whale graveyard that is millions of years old and supports thriving marine communities. The site, teeming with life, provides insights into ancient ecosystems and current biodiversity.
- Largest whale ‘graveyard’ discovered, with skeletons spanning 5 million years
A fossilized whale graveyard containing over 450 skeletons has been discovered along a 750-mile stretch of the Indian Ocean floor. The remains span a period of 5 million years.