The Northern Hemisphere’s Very Own Giant Penguins (Sort Of)

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Today, penguins are found mainly in the Southern Hemisphere. But fossils have revealed giant lookalikes to these swimming birds further up north, spurring questions of how they evolved and what happened to them. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Bd_Tmprd, Harrison Mills, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, Ash, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jzs.12400 www.nature.com/articles/s41467-017-01959-6 doi.org/10.1002/9781119990475.ch6 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1096-0031.2006.00116.x animaldiversity.org/accounts/Aptenodytes_forsteri/ www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/e/emperor-penguin/ www.wwf.org.uk/learn/fascinating-facts/emperor-penguins www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-06/cm-nza062820.php sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/p00755-p00759.pdf www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzgk__0bezk www.pnas.org/content/113/43/12006 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Cp1n_vPvYY www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018213003659?casa_token=sfclGSkleGsAAAAA:rVxG5tWIcXA8K1OiAlD1Az6IOraoitAMGzIXla_AvWf-3bHguAyMvkfe83BkDvq1LXM1eNRoY_s Image Sources: www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/236024.php?from=468991 www.istockphoto.com/vector/penguin-distribution-world-map-cartoon-vector-gm937969268-256516089 www.istockphoto.com/photo/isolated-emperor-penguin-gm146906245-7196097 www.istockphoto.com/vector/city-people-set-gm523895883-52105134 commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Copepteryx_hexeris.jpg commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kairuku.png commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kumimanu_NT.jpg www.istockphoto.com/photo/conception-of-diving-penguin-plunged-in-blue-water-gm528906860-93135745 www.istockphoto.com/photo/gannets-diving-for-fish-gm471959659-30387918 www.istockphoto.com/photo/chinstrap-penguins-gm1196653143-341419930 www.istockphoto.com/photo/great-shearwater-gm1271602483-374141883 www.istockphoto.com/photo/northern-gannet-gm1062506874-284062944 www.istockphoto.com/photo/orca-killer-whale-while-jumping-gm498463926-79666863 www.istockphoto.com/photo/weddell-seal-in-antarctica-gm684178336-125635327 www.istockphoto.com/photo/seal-lion-on-the-rocks-gm1182254766-331908013 www.istockphoto.com/photo/king-penguins-and-seals-panorama-south-georgia-antarctic-islands-gm1222212098-358562089 www.istockphoto.com/photo/emperor-penguin-isolated-on-white-background-gm841158558-137575621 www.istockphoto.com/photo/white-breasted-cormorant-gm503392686-82502703

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