Today whales are fascinating animals, but trust me, millions of years ago, there were some whales that looked like they came from another planet. Sink into this video and find out what they are!

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Cetotherium
Baleen whales are extraordinary but did you know that they all have a relative in common? Cetotherium was a genus of enormous cetaceans that lived during the Miocene and the Pliocene...

Brygmophyseter
Would you like to get an idea of what a Brygmophyseter looked like? All right, imagine how fierce a T.Rex is but in the deep sea.

Basilosaurus
It is not a dinosaur, neither it is a crocodile, Basilosaurus is an extinct whale. Okay, you may get confused by its name, which means “king lizard”...

Aulophyseter
If you think modern-day sperm whales are awesome, wait until you see its prehistoric version. Aulophyseter was an extinct genus of this mammal that lived during the Miocene.

Albicetus
You must have heard of Moby Dick either in its book or movie version, where a captain confronts a colossal whale.

Zygophyseter Varolai
Do you believe the shark is the most frightening animal in the sea? “Yes?” Well, be grateful for not living in the Late Miocene and say hello to Zygophyseters Varolai...

Acrophyseter
I’m telling you, this cetacean isn’t that big, but trust me, when you realize what this animal is capable of, the size will be the last of your worries.

Llanocetus
What if I told you that one the first baleen whales did not even have baleen? "What?! Impossible!" I know, it doesn’t make sense but anything would make sense millions of years ago.

Zygorhiza
If you’re wondering how similar would a prehistoric whale and a modern one look, let me introduce you to Zygorhiza.

Livyatan Melvillei
The Bible tells us about a colossal and tremendous sea-monster, whose name is Leviathan. The whale I’m talking about was named after this enormous creature and, of course...

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