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Texas zoologists hail first new penguin species in a century

Original: D-FW zoologists excited by first new penguin species discovery in over a century

Zoologists in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are celebrating the first discovery of a new penguin species in more than 100 years. The find, reported by the Dallas Morning News, marks a rare taxonomic event for a well-studied bird family. Details about the species, where it was found, and how it was identified have not been provided.

Why now: The first new penguin species identified in over a century is a rare scientific discovery drawing attention.

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