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An international team of scientists from Spain, France, and Canada discovered that whale bones were used to manufacture tools ...
Whale bones retrieved from prehistoric shores are shedding light on how humans lived—and hunted—along Europe's vanished ...
Your ancestors were hauling massive whale bones up steep cliffs and dragging them miles inland to their cave homes 20,000 ...
Humans were making tools from whale bones as far back as 20,000 years ago, according to a study conducted by scientists from ...
Fragment of projectile point from the cave site of Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France), made of bone from right whale or ...
Ancient scavengers of the beached beasts turned their bones into implements that spread across a large area, researchers say.
Maybe they're fans of Bob Dylan, but the whales have spent the last few months cruising down from Cape Cod to the tropical ...
An update on how New England’s North Atlantic right whale and the Arctic’s beluga whale populations are faring. Plus, ...
New research examining 11,700 years of bowhead whale persistence throughout the Arctic projects that sea ice loss due to climate change will cause ...
Debra Bach, director of exhibitions, says, "We want visitors to encounter the history by looking at the tools, which are ...
Northern Right Whale Dolphin. Image by NOAA NMFS via Wikimedia commons ... shifts in ocean currents or food distribution that necessitate further research. Bowhead Whale. Image via Wikimedia commons.
But southern right whales can live up to 70 years ... Yet scientists have previously found intersex fin whales, belugas, bowhead whales, short-beaked common dolphins, and True’s beaked whales. “Every ...