"New Zealand's Ancient Monster Penguins Had Northern" Topic
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| Tango01 | 21 Jul 2020 3:32 p.m. PST |
…Hemisphere Doppelgangers
"New Zealand's monster penguins that lived 62 million years ago had doppelgangers in Japan, the USA and Canada, a study published today in the Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research has found.
Scientists have identified striking similarities between the penguins' fossilised bones and those of a group of much younger Northern Hemisphere birds, the plotopterids. These similarities suggest plotopterids and ancient penguins looked very similar and might help scientists understand how birds started using their wings to swim instead of fly…"
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| Oberlindes Sol LIC | 21 Jul 2020 5:26 p.m. PST |
Are sure that they didn't build a vast city on the continent now called Antarctica? |
| Arjuna | 22 Jul 2020 4:29 a.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 22 Jul 2020 11:05 a.m. PST |
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| Oberlindes Sol LIC | 22 Jul 2020 6:16 p.m. PST |
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