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Million-Year-Old Cave Yields 16 New Species, Including a Flying Ancestor of the Kakapo
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/biology/scientists-descended-into-an-island-cave-and-found-a-lost-world-sealed-for-1-million-yearsa diverse bird community that vanished long before human arrival. Ancient Parrot Relative Suggests Flight Capability in Kākāpō Lineage Among the newly identified birds is a previously unknown parrot, Strigops insulaborealis, which appears to be an early...
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Ancient Fossil Discovery Reveals Lost Species and Unlocks New Zealand’s Million-Year Secret
https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/subject/ecology/ancient-fossil-found-in-new-zealand-cave-exposes-a-forgotten-ecosystem-hidden-for-a-million-yearspast, revealing the existence of 12 bird species and 4 frog varieties, including an ancient predecessor to the modern kākāpō parrot. A Chronological Marker in Volcanic Ash The site, which marks the first instance of Early Pleistocene terrestrial...
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