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Too Big to Flap? The Prehistoric Bird so Massive it Could Barely Fly

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Too Big to Flap? The Prehistoric Bird so Massive it Could Barely Fly

Long before humans walked the Earth, the skies of South America were ruled by a colossal bird. Argentavis magnificens, one of the largest flying birds ever discovered, had a wingspan so wide that it ...