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Bones of penguin the size of a man discovered in New Zealand

The fossilised remains of a 16 stone penguin that grew as big as a man have been dug up on the New Zealand coast. Named Kumimanu biceae, the giant animal stood at five feet eight inches and dates back ... read more

New Zealand discovery of fossilised ‘monster bird’ bones reveals a colossal, ancient penguin

Our team of researchers from New Zealand and Germany discovered the fossil in a boulder in Otago, in southern New Zealand. Painstaking extraction work slowly revealed that the rock contained a multitu... read more

Ancient penguin was as big as a (human) Pittsburgh Penguin

(Gerald Mayr/Senckenberg Research Institute via AP) Fossils from New Zealand have revealed a giant penguin that was as big as a grown man, roughly the size ... newly found bird is about 7 inches (18 c... read more

Extinct Penguin Species Was the Size of an Adult Human

Fossils from New Zealand have revealed a giant penguin that was as big as a grown man, roughly the ... was based on just a couple bones, so its actual size may have varied. [h/t AP] Sue, the most comp... read more

Human-Size Penguin Fossils Discovered

... giant penguin have been found at Hampden Beach in southern New Zealand. The fossils, researchers believe, came from a 220-pound ancient penguin species that was about five feet, ten inches tall, t... read more

Scientists Found Ancient Penguin as Big as Human

The URL has been copied to your clipboard Newly discovered fossils in New Zealand have revealed a giant penguin that was as big as an adult man. The creature was almost the same size and weight ... Th... read more

200-Pound Penguins Once Prowled the Seas of Ancient New Zealand

Caption: Artistic reconstruction of Kumimanu biceae in size comparison to a human diver. Credit: Reconstruction by G. Mayr/Senckenberg Research Institute The fossilized partial skeleton of the penguin ... read more

Giant Prehistoric Penguin Fossil Found in New Zealand

The giant penguin’s remains were found in the Otago region on New Zealand’s South ... forms reached an enormous size,” said Dr. Gerald Mayr, from the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt, Germa... read more

Steven Adams is the NBA world's strongest man

I'm a big fan of science, but whoever searched that up, cool man, because I'm a fan of the sauna ... a tenant of the culture of New Zealand and more specifically, the All Blacks, the national rugby te... read more

Ancient giant penguin lived alongside dinosaurs: study

WELLINGTON, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Penguins are much older than previously thought and their evolution probably dates back to dinosaur times, according to a study of a giant ancient penguin fossil found ... read more

Paleo Profile: New Zealand's Giant Dawn Penguin

The latest early penguin to be announced has no official name yet. Paleontologist Gerald Mayr and colleagues refer to it by its catalog number, CM 2016.158.1. But this animal's foot bones, found in th... read more

Florida Has Lots of Wild Monkeys With Herpes—and That Number Could Double Soon

Approximately the size ... New Zealand, kiwis are a bizarre, land-bound bird. Scientists, so mystified by the kiwi's strange properties—which include feathers that feel like hair, heavy bones ... read more