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Scientists Discover That a Giant Bird Thought Extinct for Thousands of Years Never Actually Disappeared

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Ancient DNA analysis has challenged a 150-year-old belief about a giant bird thought to have disappeared after the last Ice Age. For more than 150 years, scientists believed that enormous crane bones found in European caves belonged to a giant bird species that disappeared after the last Ice Age. Now, ancient DNA has overturned that [...]

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