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[erebusvincent]

In Peru, skull of 'marine monster' points to fearsome ancient predator

Paleontologists have unearthed the skull of a ferocious marine predator, an ancient ancestor of modern-day whales, which once lived in a prehistoric ocean that covered part of what is now Peru, scientists announced on Thursday.

[chainslaughter]

Oh thank god i must have reached the depth threshold or something cause that thing was going to eat me alive otherwise