How do penguins become oceanic birds? - Tech Explorist


7/19/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Amit Malewar

More than 60 million years of evolutionary history reveal how penguins became oceanic birds.

Penguins lost the ability to fly more than 60 million years ago, evolving a hyper-specialized marine body plan. In a new study, the first comprehensive genetic study involving extinct and extant (li… [+2026 chars]

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