> I'm not sure what happened when the ancestors of penguins split from the ancestors of albatross My guess, similar to yours will added a reason :) Flying con

> I'm not sure what happened when the ancestors of penguins split from the ancestors of albatross My guess, similar to yours will added a reason :) Flying consumes a lot of energy. My guess is some albatrosses found a place where there was a lot of food, very safe and then hardly ever needed to fly. Thus the move to penguins.