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Penguin in disguise: A new species found
Scientists have identified a new species of penguin for the first time in more than a century. The clue was not in how it looks. It was in its DNA.The bird is the southeastern gentoo penguin, named Pygoscelis kerguelensis. It lives on the sub-Antarctic Kerguelen Island and, most likely, nearby Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.Also read: 1,700-year-old Egyptian tomb contains a Greek poem, protective spells, Roman coins and ancient afterlife imageryOne species becomes fourFor years, the …
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