Medieval whale bone discovered at land-locked castle goes on display

A concentration of the bones were found scattered near the kitchen uncovering the exotic diet of the castle’s then-residents.

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The Launceston Castle Whale

The Launceston Castle Whale

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Ancient whale fall from California's Año Nuevo Island one of youngest, most complete known

The Launceston Castle Whale

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