Man-Size PenguinThe 36-million-year-old giant penguin species Inkayacu paracasensis stood nearly as tall as a man and sported shades of red and gray (pictured in an artist's reconstruction), scientists announced Thursday. Read the full story >>
Illustration courtesy Katie Browne, U.T. Austin

Pictures: Five-Foot Fossil Penguin Revealed

See how a giant new species of red-and-gray penguin might have looked 36 million years ago, based on fossil-feather evidence.

Published October 1, 2010