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The Biggest Penguin That Ever Existed Was a ‘Monster Bird’

Por: The New York Times Science February 08, 2023

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New Zealand has been a haven for earthbound birds for eons. The absence of terrestrial predators allowed , and to thrive. Now researchers are adding two prehistoric penguins to this grounded aviary. One species is a beefy behemoth that waddled along the New Zealand coastline nearly 60 million years ago. At almost 350 pounds, it weighed as much as an adult gorilla and is the heaviest penguin known to science.Alan Tennyson, a paleontologist at... + full article



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