Paleontologists have identified a new whale species from a 25-million-year-old fossil found on an Australian beach.

A precursor to today's modern whale species, the 25 million-year-old creature was "deceptively cute," according to Erich ...

A 26-million-year-old whale skull, belonging to the newly identified Janjucetus dullardi, has been unearthed at Jan Juc Beach ...

Mucho antes de que las ballenas fueran majestuosos y gentiles gigantes, algunos de sus ancestros prehistóricos eran diminutos ...

Found on the southern coast of Australia, the species could fill gaps in scientists' understanding of baleen whale evolution ...

Researchers have unveiled the fossils of a juvenile ancient whale that hunted off ancient Australia with large forward-facing eyes and razor-sharp teeth.

A 26-million-year-old whale fossil has been identified and researchers say it bears an uncanny resemblance to a Pokemon.

Janjucetus dullardi,' a dolphin-sized predator with slicing teeth, offers rare insight into the earliest stage of baleen ...

With large eyes, razor-sharp teeth and a compact body built for hunting, Janjucetus dullardi is nothing like the gentle ...

The tiny predators were an early branch on the line that led to baleen whales, such as humpbacks, blues and minkes ...

An extraordinary fossil find along Victoria’s Surf Coast has revealed Janjucetus dullardi, a sharp-toothed, dolphin-sized ...

Australia is home to a unique bunch of native land mammals, such as koalas, wombats and wallabies. These furballs evolved in isolation on this island continent and have become Australian symbols. But ...