Extinct Hippolike Creature Was Prehistoric Vacuum Cleaner

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 - 06:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

About 23 million years ago, an ancient hippo-size mammal used its long snout like a vacuum cleaner, suctioning up food from the heavily vegetated shoreline whenever it was hungry, a new study finds.

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