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Meet the newest member of the mammal family tree

gewcew23 @gewcew23 (8007) • United States 12 Oct 10

It's name is the Durrell's vontsira (Salanoia durrelli) pronounced voontseera and it is the first carnivorous mammal found in 24 years. They are not pretty but they are family. Kind of looks like a mongoose and they live in the...

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Cat who gave the birth to puppy

bubulizzz @bubulizzz (508) • Latvia 31 Jul 10

Recently I read the article about donkey and zebra who made the new species called zedonk. And on next day there appeared an article about cat who gave the birth to puppy. Only thing what puppy have from cat is tail and ears. I...

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Are there any large species formed after human?

Phadagour @Phadagour (149) • India 18 Dec 09

Hi guys, does any body know about any large species(i mean not bacteria and virus) formed after humans came to earth. Till this date I have never heard of any macroscopic species that have formed after us and never heard of any...

Frogfish

BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (51838) • St. Catharines, Ontario 26 Feb 09

Did you ever hear of frogfish? Well, there are such things, and a new species has been discovered in the shallow waters off Ambon island in eastern Indonesia. It has been aptly named "psychedelica" -- it's a weird looking creature...

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Over a thousand new species have been discovered !!!

zabawaus @zabawaus (1730) • United States 16 Dec 08

When i was checking the news i focused on this title, According to news over a thousand new species have been discovered in the Greater Mekong Region of Southeast Asia in just the last decade, according to a new report launched...

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New species of giant rat and tiny possum discovered

xParanoiax @xParanoiax (6987) • United States 18 Dec 07

http://news.aol.com/story/nc/_a/giant-rat-discovered-in-lost-world/20071217090909990001 I think it's cool. And I hope that no matter how the world progresses we continue to find more and more new species (but I also hope...

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More New Species--This Time in Africa

Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 6 Oct 07

Every semester I make my students in my biology class turn in current event articles that have to do with biology. This month a student turned in an news article he found about new species in Africa. They were found in a forest...

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New Species Discovered!

Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 28 Sep 07

Its nice to have some good biodiversity or semi-good biodiversity news every once in a while. 11 new species of plants and animals have been discovered in Vietnam. The species included a snake, two butterflies and five orchid...

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It's such a sad news day today!

fpd1955 @fpd1955 (2074) • United States 15 Mar 07

The headlines on my Yahoo have too many disturbing stories. 1.) Georgia boy, 6, found dead. 2.) Woman pleads guilty to beheading girl...her 6 year old daughter. 3.) Dad charged with stabbing his son in back...he is ( yes he...

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You make it, you name it..

mari61960 @mari61960 (4893) • United States 21 Jan 07

If you could combine any two animals and name it after yourself, which two would would you choose? I would combine an eagle and a human. It would have a human body with the senses of an eagle and the ability to fly. Oh that...

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