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Ocean currents are a fundamental part of how oceanic ecosystems function differently to land ones and understanding them is important to understand so may different marine animals that live throughout the ocean. This video explains some research that may have proven that a small change in ocean currents has completely changed large marine mammals. To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/MothLightMedia To donate to my PayPal (thank you): https://www.paypal.me/mothlightmedia To buy merchandise: teespring.com/en-GB/stores/moth-light... Email: mothlightmedia@outlook.com If I have used artwork that belongs to you but have neglected to credit it this will just be because I was unable to find one. If this has happened please contact me and I will add a credit. Some Art work has been altered for the purposes of bettering them for video format; these alterations were done independent from the artists who created the original work, so they are not responsible for any inaccuracies that could have occurred with the changes being made. Sources: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2017.0546 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256196391_The_Anatomy_of_the_Late_Miocene_Baleen_Whale_Cetotherium_riabinini_from_Ukraine https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Artistic-representation-of-Nehalaennia-devossi-This-artistic-reconstruction-of_fig19_333163092 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233959398_The_pygmy_right_whale_Caperea_marginata_the_last_of_the_cetotheres