In their study, published today in the Springer scientific journal «The Science of Nature,» the team of scientists therefore postulates that the evolution of penguins started much earlier than previously thought, probably
already during the age of dinosaurs.
The researchers conclude that because of this, the evolution of penguins started much earlier than assumed, likely
already during the age of dinosaurs.
Not exact matches
Well, Pat Robertson should know, since I'm pretty sure he was
already middle
aged during the time
of the
dinosaurs.
«The discoveries show that penguin diversity in the early Paleocene was clearly higher than we previously assumed,» says Mayr, and he adds, «In turn, this diversity indicates that the first representatives
of penguins
already arose
during the
age of dinosaurs, more than 65 million years ago.»