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Terror birds were apex predators some 12 million years ago in South America. A newly published discovery could be the largest yet.

A massive terror bird fossil, the largest of its kind, was recently uncovered in Colombia’s desert—shedding light on ancient ecosystems.

A 12-million-year-old fossil has revealed what may be the largest known "terror bird" ever found, according to paleontologists.

While past terror bird fossils placed the meat-eating birds at 3 to 9 feet tall, new findings suggest that some were even ...

The fossil was on display in a museum, but unlabeled and hidden right under paleontologists’ noses for 20 years.