“Many early fossil penguins attained enormous sizes, easily dwarfing the largest penguins alive today. “Our new species, Kumimanu fordycei, is the largest fossil penguin ever discovered—at ...

“Many early fossil penguins attained enormous sizes, easily dwarfing the largest penguins alive today,” says Dr Daniel Field, a University of Cambridge researcher who co-authored the description of ...

Russian scientists have discovered the largest emperor penguin colony in recorded history near the Mirny Antarctic station, with a congregation of approximately 18,700 of the flightless birds, the ...