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Wednesday, April 2 at 9pm on MPT - When Whales Could Walk

A spectacular fossil graveyard reveals a 43-million-year-old whale that had four legs and could walk. Follow scientists as they search for new clues to how mammals moved from land into the sea to become the largest animals on Earth.

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Giant fossils uncovered in the Sahara Desert reveal new secrets of how whales evolved.

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