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A fisherman in Ojai, California recently found a 25 million year old intact baleen whale skeleton. Website describes efforts to exhume the skeleton in cooperation with the Los Angeles County Museum.
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http://www.ojaivalleywhalesociety.org/
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Ojai Valley Whale Society |
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The first fossilized 25,000,000 year-old toothed baleen whales, an entirely new genus on face of the earth, discovered in California on 1/19/2000 by Aaron Plunkett, acoustic biologist/ethnic percussionist and founder of the Ojai Valley Whale Society, a paleo-anthropologic and socio-cultural C3 non-profit organization dedicated to educating and sharing the ancestry of the world and preserving, exhuming and re-creating whales', Wendell & Louie Plunkettsaurus. Pictures, media archives and personal accounts of this most amazing discovery. |
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