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[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The origin of whales

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Our most recent common ancestor spent quite a bit of time on land, as whales and humans are both mammals.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

A shame the whales got priced out though, although they may have won out in the long run. I wonder if it's too late for us to follow in their steps and return to the water as well.