Romping around Waikato, New Zealand, a group of schoolchildren ... as a skeleton of a previously unknown species of giant prehistoric penguin. Using 3D scanning techniques, researchers created ...

Scientists have found the fossilized remains of a prehistoric giant penguin unlike any other deep in the craggy coastlines of ...

Fossils unearthed in New Zealand reveal Kumimanu fordycei, a giant penguin from the Paleocene epoch, weighing around 350 ...

“It’s sort of surreal to know that a discovery ... are from New Zealand. By comparison, emperor penguins, which are the largest living penguins today, are around four feet tall. Giant penguins ...

Scientists have identified a new species of giant penguin from fossils discovered in New Zealand. The extinct penguin lived in the Paleocene Epoch between 66 million and 56 million years ago ...

A giant fossilized penguin discovered by New Zealand school children has been revealed as a new species. A giant fossilized penguin discovered by New Zealand school children has been revealed as a ...

Paleontologists have discovered gigantic fossilized penguin bones on the coast of New Zealand, according to a study published in the Journal of Paleontology. Only a few bones were found ...

Languages: English, Spanish Researchers have discovered a new species of giant penguin which lived in what is now New Zealand between 66 and 56 million years ago during the Paleocene Epoch.

Scientists on Tuesday announced the discovery of a new species of an ancient giant penguin, one that was nearly ... predators in the seas around New Zealand. Large marine mammals — such as ...

"Given that the earliest giant New Zealand penguin fossils pre-date the occurrence of penguins ... in the Paleocene marine record of the Southern Hemisphere. While the discovery of K. fordycei has ...

The remains of a "monster" penguin have been found in New Zealand ... the moa and other giant penguins." According to the statement, the discovery was made by amateur palaeontologist Leigh ...