A fossilised seal tooth found on a Victorian beach could hold the key to uncovering the history and geography of Earless Seals that graced Australia's shores three million years ago. The earless seal's tooth found in Victoria, Australia [Credit: James Rule] This prehistoric specimen is only the second earless seal fossil ever discovered in Australia, and proves the country's local fur seals and sea lions were preceded by a group of...

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