TIL that they were giant mega-penguins. They were the size and the weight of a full-grown man.
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/giant-penguin
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https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/giant-penguin
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The largest penguin that ever lived
Fossil bones from two newly-described penguin species, one of them thought to be the largest penguin to ever live – weighing more than 150 kilograms, more than three times the size of the largest living penguins – have been unearthed in New Zealand.University of Cambridge
