From the artists rendering I can't help but note the similarity in skull/neck/beak shape and proportions to the modern Gannet Morus sp.
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Giant Penguin Unearthed.
Submitted by Benauld on Fri, 07/06/2007 - 18:20.Icadyptes salasi at 1.5m tall really was a giant:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6239846.stm
 From the artists rendering I can't help but note the similarity in skull/neck/beak shape and proportions to the modern Gannet Morus sp.
Floreat Salopia
"There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they overthought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith". ~ James Cameron.