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Why ancient deer returned to the sea and became whales

Why ancient deer returned to the sea and became whales

19 March 2018

Over the last 250 million years land animals have repeatedly begun exploiting the seas, giving rise to creatures like whales and walruses. The question is why
Venice may be almost 200 years older than anyone thought

Venice may be almost 200 years older than anyone thought

14 December 2017

Two peach stones found in sediment beneath Saint Mark’s Basilica could extend the history of Venice by 180 years

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