Scientists find a whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean that’s millions of years old

Scientists find a whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean that’s millions of years old

NEW YORK — Scientists have unearthed communities of marine life — including jellyfish, tubeworms and brittle stars — thriving on a whale graveyard that is millions of years old. These graveyards form when whale carcasses fall to the sea floor, becoming a sustaining snack for nearby critters. This one, located up to 23,000 feet below the surface … Read more