66 million years ago, Antarctica was lush, temperate, and home to the oldest modern bird and T-Rex
A recently analyzed near-complete fossil skull found in Antarctica has revealed Vegavis iaai to be the oldest known modern bird, according to a study published in Nature.
66 million years ago, Antarctica was lush and temperate. It was home to both the oldest modern bird, and the T-Rex.(photo credit: Mark Witton)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF