Fossil of giant penguin, double the size of an Emperor, found in Peru

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The fossil of a giant penguin that lived 36 million years ago has been discovered in Peru. Scientists say the find shows that key features of the plumage were present quite early on in penguin evolution. Read full article

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Rufus
So what is now Peru was once inhabited by 7ft penguins?

How cool is that?
Oct 01st, 2010 - 09:56 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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