New Zealand Kids Discovered This Fossil of New Giant Penguin Species on a Field Trip
Paleontologists say the bird would have been roughly the size of a ten-year-old child
Corryn Wetzel, Smithsonian Magazine, September 17, 202
Children's Field Trip Yields New Penguin Species
Kairuku waewaeroa lived eons ago in New Zealand
John Johnson, Newser, Sep 17, 2021
The open access paper is:
Simone Giovanardi, Daniel T. Ksepka & Daniel B. Thomas, 2021.
A giant Oligocene fossil penguin from the North Island of New Zealand
Article: e1953047 Received 15 Mar 2021, Accepted 01 Jul 2021,
Published online: 16 Sep 2021
Yours,
Paul H.