Nick Pyenson first fell in love with natural history museums as a child, growing up in Montreal when his parents would take him to McGill University’s Redpath Museum and Harvard’s Museum of ...

Chinese scientists have discovered the largest whale “graveyard” ever found. It contains nearly 500 whale skeletons all ...

Shane meets Nick Pyenson, a biologist studying ancient and living whales. Shane steps into a land of giants at the to meet Nick Pyenson, a biologist who studies ancient (and living) whales, to find ...

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Researchers have discovered a "megasite" of dead whales along with new species of marine life feasting on the corpses.

In February 2015, we are partnering with the Field Book Project, Smithsonian Institution Archives, Smithsonian Libraries, and NMNH staff to transcribe the field notes and correspondence of Frederick ...

Several years ago, construction workers in Chile found whale fossils from 6 to 9 million years ago. NPR's Jacki Lyden speaks with Nick Pyenson, a... Ecological Stories Uncovered With Whale Bones In ...

OREGON, USA — One woman made a very rare and unique discovery while walking along the beach near Newport: a more than 20-million-year-old fossil. The fossil was some teeth from a Desmostylian, which ...

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Researchers just published details of a massive undersea graveyard of whales deep in the Indian Ocean. Spanning about 1,200 kilometers (745 miles), it contains whale remains dating back more than 5 ...

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