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How Whale Evolution Kind Of Sucked
Season 4
Episode 39
Mystacodon is the earliest known mysticete, the group that, today, we call the baleen whales. But if this was a baleen whale, where was its baleen? Where did baleen come from? And how did it live without it?
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