A misidentified Diatryma skull from Germany’s Geiseltal region was rediscovered, confirming the rare bird’s herbivorous nature. About 45 million years ago, a 4.6-foot-tall (1.40 meters) flightless bird known as Diatryma inhabited the Geiseltal region in what is now southern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. An international research team, led by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the Senckenberg […]
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