The unexpected discovery by examining footprints huge flightless birds diathermy (another name – gastritis). As it turned out, lived about 40-50 million years ago, the bird was not a terrible predator, how it is customarily represented today, and herbivorous creature.
Externally diathermy really looked scary – a giant bird under two meters tall and weighing more than 100 kg, with a huge massive beak and large paws. Not surprisingly, after the discovery of her remains in the XIX century. diametric described as a predator.
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