From Wired Science, by Frasor Cain
Paleontologists have unearthed the fossils of giant penguins that lived in Peru millions of years ago. Stranger still, these early species thrived in regions that were much hotter than they are today.
The discovery was made in 2005 by paleontologists from the US, Peru and Argentina, and published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
The first of the new species is called Icadyptes salasi. It lived about 36 million years ago, and stood ....
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