Fossil leg bone found in 2009 reveals new extinct bird species 17 years later

Researchers have identified a new extinct species of ground-dwelling bird, Megapodius rokusi, from a fossil. This fossil, a leg bone, was discovered in Liang Bua cave on Flores Island, Indonesia. It represents the first megapode fossil found in the region called Wallacea, indicating new insights…

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