A 5.3-million-year-old deep-sea whale necropolis in the Diamantina Zone - Nature
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bskyA 5.3-million-year-old deep-sea whale necropolis in the Diamantina Zone - Naturenature.comA vast whale graveyard discovered on the floor of the Indian Ocean comprises 476 whale fossil sites (with 5 active whale falls) extending ~1,200 km along the seafloor at depths between 4,200 and 7,000m. Whale falls have occurred there for at least 5.3 million years.🧪👇
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