Saturday, February 18, 2006

 

Penguin Fossil Find Of A Lifetime

[Evolution News] "The discovery in coastal Waikato (New Zealand) of a giant penguin fossil, believed to be about 40 million years old, is being described as the find of a lifetime.

The fossilised remains of the one-and-a-half metre tall ancient giant penguin were uncovered in Kawhia Harbour by a 22-strong expedition of children on a field trip from Hamilton. "

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