giant penguins

A giant penguin named Pesto is becoming famous and going viral on social media thanks to his unusually large body.

New fossil analysis shows that Plotopteridae in Japan have many similarities with the extinct giant penguin in New Zealand.

Many small and gentle animals in the present, having children even raised as pets have had ancestors of giant beasts that terrify the ancient world.

According to the researchers, the giant penguin fossil found to be 1.6m high, weighs 80kg, is 4 times the mass and 40cm taller than the modern Emperor penguin.

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The team estimates, at a height of 1.77m and weighs more than 100kg, this is the world's largest penguin species and lived about 55-60 million years ago.

Experts from the Canterbury Museum in New Zealand and the Senckenberg Institute in Frankfurt are currently studying the fossil skeleton believed to be the lower limb of that giant

The giant penguin that lived 40 million years ago is about the size of the emperor penguin, with a height of about 2m from the foot to the nose.