Volunteers find bones of new species of extinct heron at Florida fossil site

Mongabay
May 20, 2019, 9:18 am256 pts
In November 2017, two volunteers assisting researchers of the Florida Museum of Natural History dig through a large excavation site in North Florida unearthed the bones of a bird. Those bones, it turned out, belong to a previously undescribed species of extinct heron, according to a new study. The volunteers,…

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