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an illustration of a whale with its mouth open on the sand near the water and clouds

Description Largest of the pterocetacean lineage, the skywhale is quite aptly named. In size it rivals the largest of the flying giants of the Mesozoic, but this lord of post-Anthropocene skies is no archosaur but an artiodactylan. Its aquatic ancestry is clear from its lack of functional hind limbs. Instead it utilizes its strong tail, which its ancestors once used to launch themselves out of water, as a makeshift limb which acts like a spring to launch the giant beast into the air. Despite…

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