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See the First Photos and Videos of the Rare Subalpine Woolly Rat, a Massive but Elusive Rodent in New Guinea's Mountains
The subalpine woolly rat lives high in the mountains of New Guinea, where it spends its nights searching for plants to eat ...
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A Gigantic and Elusive Species of Rat Caught on Camera for the First Time Ever in New Guinea
A gigantic woolly mountain rat has finally been captured on camera deep in New Guinea’s remote forests.
Giant 33.5-Inch-Long Woolly Rat Photographed For The First Time Ever
It took six months of searching on the island of New Guinea, but the gigantic Subalpine Woolly Rat (Mallomys istapantap) has ...
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Flowers Have Been Blooming On Earth For 2 Million Years Longer Than We Thought
T iny pollen grains too small to see have revealed that flowers are at least 123 million years old, more than 2 million years ...
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Stunned scientist makes terrifying discovery of giant rat nearly three feet long and big as a cat
The subalpine woolly rat, measuring a whopping 2.7ft in length, has been discovered in the highlands of Papua New Guinea - and has been caught on camera for the first time ...
Giant 'rat as big as a cat' with three-inch claws and sharp incisors caught on camera
The colossal species of rat, known as the subalpine woolly rat, has been discovered in Papua New Guinea and is more than ...
Terrifying new 2.5ft long giant rat as big as a cat discovered by stunned scientist
The subalpine woolly rat, measuring a whopping 2.7ft in length, has been discovered in the highlands of Papua New Guinea - ...
You thought Brum rodents were bad - but this terrifying 2.5ft long giant really is a 'rat as big as a cat'
If you're not a fan of giant rodents, you might want to brace yourself — because this one's an absolute monster at THREE TIMES the size of your average brown European rat.