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New penguin fossils have been found on Antarctica's Seymour Island. The species, Palaeeudyptes klekowskii, lived about 40 million years ago, weighed 250 pounds, and were six-feet, seven-inches tall, according to researchers. That makes them potentially the biggest penguins ever to roam the Earth. Read more about the find at USA Today.
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