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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 ...
A penguin which apparently fell off of a truck led police on a wild, waddling chase. After finally apprehending the penguin, police took it to the station and prepared a meal of fish. Good morning.
According to a paper published today in Science, the answer is Inkayacu paracasensis, a previously-unknown genus of prodigious penguin from the 36 million year old strata of Peru. A particularly ...
Vampire bats in Peru sometimes prey on penguin chicks, but the adult penguins are ready to fight back—with a little help from dirt and even poop. Vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) in flight.
Roger Williams Park Zoo's new penguin exhibit will open Memorial Day weekend. The exhibit will house twelve Humboldt penguins ...
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 ...
a species native to the coasts of Chile and Peru. Humboldt penguins are considered a vulnerable species, with an estimated 12,000 breeding pairs left in the wild. PROVIDENCE – The new penguin ...
It was about 1.5m (5ft) tall and nearly twice as heavy as an Emperor Penguin, the largest living species. The fossil was found in Reserva Nacional de Paracas in Peru. The scientists nicknamed the ...