BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Tropical giant penguin discovered

Citation added: June 26th, 2007, 12:08 am
A giant penguin who preferred the tropics to the southern oceans has been discovered by a team of scientists. The Icadyptes salasi 1.5m (5ft) tall penguin would dwarf all the penguins who walk the planet today.
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bbc | archaeology | nature | science | fossil | penguin | tropical | animals

The superlions marooned on an island | the Daily Mail

Citation added: December 13th, 2006, 1:53 am
Marooned on an island, this group of lions should have died out. Instead, in an evolutionary twist, they've learned to swim and become strong enough to tackle their only prey... giant buffalo
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survival | evolution | biology | animals | africa | nature | science | lions

Top 10 Hybrid Animals - Hemmy.net, A source of varied interests

Citation added: June 19th, 2006, 9:35 am
Hybrid animals are cross-breds between animals of similar genetics. They mostly exist in captivity and are the result of human intervention.
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biology | hybrid | nature | animals | science | list

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