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Video: The oceans of old

Posted by Bob Grant

[Entry posted at 24th May 2009 07:04 PM GMT]

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In the distant past giant cod (1.5 meters long) ruled the North Sea. Southern oceans boiled with massive pods of right whales. Gangs of 4-meter-long porpoises cavorted off the British Isles.

These are but a few of the surprises turned up by an ...

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