TIL the closest whale relative that is not a marine mammal is the hippopotamus after the species diverged 54 million years ago. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by SuperMcG t3_110laer on February 12, 2023 at 5:35 PM in todayilearned 39 comments 374
Quartziferous t1_j8a3pp1 wrote on February 12, 2023 at 8:06 PM What a fascinating concept. One day, an Ancient Hippo™ asked, “I love swimming so much. Why can’t I just swim forever?” And Evolution® really said, “let. him. cook.” Permalink 40
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