Three small fossil penguin bones, collected in South Canterbury in 1987, are now shedding new light on how penguin wings have evolved. A new study, published in the Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, describes a new species of penguin that lived in Otago about 24 million years ago.
Penguin wing fossil shows importance of Zealandia in penguin evolution retrieved 1 August 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-08-penguin-wing-fossil-importance-zealandia.html
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