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Sunday, 19 December 2021
Prehistoric Mammal Discoveries 2021
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Lesmesodon , a weasel-sized hyenadont. A new species from Early Eocene France was described this year And so another year approaches its ...
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Sunday, 12 December 2021
Miocene (Pt 30): Horned Armadillos and Marsupial Dogs
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Borhyaena At the dawn of the Miocene, South America had been an island continent for many millions of years, allowing many strange forms of ...
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Sunday, 5 December 2021
Mouse Lemurs in the Mangroves
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Well over 6,000 species of mammal have currently been described, many of which have only been confirmed as distinct species in the last few ...
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Saturday, 27 November 2021
All the World's Deer: A History of the Deer Family
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Megaloceros Over the past year, I have described no less than 53 living species of deer, seven of which are currently considered endangered ...
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Sunday, 21 November 2021
Brains of the Monster-Teeth
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Dissopsalis , another member of the "monster-tooth" family Among the distinguishing features of mammals, as compared with other v...
Sunday, 14 November 2021
Arctic Sonar Beams
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Dolphins and porpoises are well-known for using biosonar to navigate their way around and detect the fish on which they feed. There are a la...
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Sunday, 7 November 2021
All the World's Deer: The Largest Deer and Other Oddities
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Moose It will probably come as no surprise that the largest species of deer alive today is the moose ( Alces alces ), confusingly known as ...
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