Ancient crested penguin fossil found in New Zealand

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - 08:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A team of researchers from New Zealand and the U.S. is reporting on the discovery of unearthed 3.36-million-year-old crested penguin fossils found on New Zealand's North Island. In their paper published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the group describes the find and why they believe it could provide a link with modern penguins.

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