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“Danny DeVito is 411″ tall. These penguins topped out at 5 feet, and lived during a particularly sweltering time in Earths history. 36 million years ago Icadyptes salasi plied the waters off the southern coast of Peru.
“We tend to think of penguins as being cold-adapted species,” says Julia Clarke, a paleontologist at North Carolina State University, “even the small penguins in equatorial regions today, but the new fossils date back to one of the warmest periods in the last 65 million years of Earths history. The evidence indicates that penguins reached low latitude regions more than 30 million years prior to our previous estimates.”"
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