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Monday, 21 October 2013

DISCOVERY: THE WORLD'S BIGGEST RAT FOUND IN NEW GUINEA

 
   

A British scientific expedition to a remote rainforest in Papua New
Guinea has discovered a new species of giant rat.
The Bosavi woolly rat is the size of a small domestic cat, weighing
about 1.5 kilograms and measuring 82 centimetres in length from its nose to its tail.