Extinct giant cloud rat species 'twice the size of grey squirrel' discovered
Extinct giant cloud rat species ‘twice the size of grey squirrel’ discovered 23/04/2021, 1:01 am An artist’s impression showing what the three new species of fossil cloud rats might have looked like (Velizar Simeonovski/Field Museum) Scientists have discovered three new species of giant cloud rats that were twice the size of a grey squirrel and roamed the planet tens of thousands of years ago. Fossilised remains of the extinct creatures were unearthed from a series of caves in the Philippines. Based on an analysis of bones and teeth, the researchers said these giant cloud rats were flu...
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