Monster penguin fossils the size of an adult human found in New Zealand

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Monster penguin fossils the size of an adult human found in New Zealand
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Super-sized birds would have been twice the weight of largest extant species, say researchers

Gentoo penguins on Ardley Island, Antarctic, where global warming has affected the glaciers that the penguins live on and has brought new species to compete withGentoo penguins on Ardley Island, Antarctic, where global warming has affected the glaciers that the penguins live on and has brought new species to compete withGentoo penguins in Cuverville Island, designated as an Important Bird Island.

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