The fossil was found in Reserva Nacional de Paracas in Peru. The scientists nicknamed the penguin “Pedro” - after a scaly character in a Colombian TV series. One of the highlights of the study ...

Imagine stepping onto the icy shores of ancient Antarctica—not to see today’s tuxedoed, knee-high Emperor penguins, but to ...

(CNN)-- Penguins didn't always come in black and white, paleontologists said Thursday, citing the discovery of a 36-million-year-old fossil of a bird that, in its day, waddled nearly 5 feet tall.