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

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 ...

Meet Janjucetus dullardi, an early cousin of today’s whales that roamed the sea 26 million years ago.

Unlike the gentle giants that cruise today's oceans, Janjucetus dullardi was a compact, sharp-toothed predator, more ...

Australia is home to a unique bunch of native land mammals, such as koalas, wombats and wallabies. These furballs evolved in ...

A major marine research breakthrough has been made in south-eastern Australia as a new species of dinosaur has been ...

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

They determined it was a new, juvenile-aged member of Mammalodontidae, a family of whales that lived between 30 and 23 ...

A 25-million-year-old skull has led researchers to discover a new species of tiny whale, filling an evolutionary gap for ...

Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Prehistoric fossils have led to the discovery of an ancient whale species off the coast of Australia.