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rolanni ([personal profile] rolanni) wrote2008-01-16 11:23 am

R.O.U.S

The fossilised skull of the largest rodent ever recorded has been described by scientists for the first time.

The remains of the one-tonne beast, found in Uruguay, indicate that it would have been as big as a bull.

It is thought that the three-metre-long herbivore would have roamed estuaries and forests 2-4 million years ago.


Read all about it.