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Loon-like Waterfowl from Dino-Era Antarctica Is Oldest ‘Modern’ Bird

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Reuters

20:38 JST, March 3, 2025

Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today’s loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous waters off Antarctica. Thanks to a nearly complete fossil skull, scientists now have identified this waterfowl as the oldest-known member of the lineage spanning all birds al...

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