They identify a new species of penguin for the first time in over 100 years
The Pygoscelis kerguelensis, also known as the south-east Papua penguin, lives on the remote Kerguelén islands, almost 2,000 kilometres north of Antarctica.
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The Pygoscelis kerguelensis, also known as the south-east Papua penguin, lives on the remote Kerguelén islands, almost 2,000 kilometres north of Antarctica.
The finding of the 'Norellraptor barsboldi' adds evidence to strengthen the theory that the ability to fly arose independently in primitive birds and other dinosaurs
The finding allows to state that in the area where the fossil was found there was more variety of these animals than was initially believed
We build prisons, of our own and of others, which we don't know how to get out of.
The tilcayo, a small mutated cat living in the cloudy forests of the Yungas, was recognized as a different species after genetic analysis. The finding, published in the scientific journal Current Biology, is the first of this kind since 1923. So far, the presence of the animal has only been confirmed in Bolivia.
The feline was found in a sanctuary in Bolivia and had been rescued from the jungle after being confused with a domestic cat.