Whale

Whale Evolution

By Complicit
  • Period: 1 CE to

    The Whale Evolution

    55 million to 2021
  • 30

    Whales evoled to have sonar or echo location

    30 million years ago
  • 35

    basilosaus went extinct dorudon outlived them

    35 million years ago
  • 39

    rhocetus evolved to have better eyesight

    39 million years ago
  • 46

    ambulocetus evolved by having an shorter and longer neck

    46 million years ago
  • 49

    pakicetus evolved by its tail developing muscles like an otter

    49 million years ago
  • 50

    pakicetus first steps in water

    50 million years ago

  • Modern day whales

    Present day

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