Whales in the Desert: Fossil Bonanza Poses Mystery
20th November 2011
More than 2 million years ago, scores of whales congregating off the Pacific Coast of South America mysteriously met their end.
Chilean scientists together with researchers from the Smithsonian Institution are studying how these whales, many of the them the size of buses, wound up in the same corner of the Atacama Desert.
November 21st, 2011 at 12:13
They didn’t upgrade from version 1.0 GPS.
November 21st, 2011 at 13:58
Told ’em to stay off Twitter, but would they listen?
November 21st, 2011 at 14:27
God put them there to test our faith.
November 21st, 2011 at 17:44
Faith in what? Cetacean intelligence? Never had any faith in that.
November 22nd, 2011 at 01:16
DNA confirms it’s Michael Moore’s ancestors. Apparently “Occupy Desert” didn’t work out as planned. So much for the rumor of an all-you-can-eat shrimp special.