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#RodentOfTheDay Southwestern/Southern Water Vole (Arvicola sapidus)
"It prefers water edges with slopes in which to dig burrows and tunnels. It is present in streams, humid meadows, canals, lagoons, canes and reeds or in irrigated crops with grasslands."
Ph/article: www.malaga.es/en/laprovinc...
Hot new job: telescope ranching. "People from all around the world send their telescopes here to observe the night sky from this place with no light pollution. We set them up and they can all access their stuff through a computer remotely." [kottke.org]
Discovery of a new species of Coendou (Rodentia: Erethizontidae) within the hyper-diverse mammalian community of Sangay National Park in Ecuador peerj.com/articles/213...
Rockwood, Texas is home to a unique business, Starfront Observatories. Owner/operator Bray Falls hosts hundreds of other people’s telescopes in perfect conditions — ultra-dark skies (Class 1 on the Bortle scale), clear w
The enigma of the Oltenia blind mole-rat (Spalax istricus) within the collapsing steppe biome www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
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Oh my heart, Bronte is the spitting image of my Nathaniel when he was a baby! ❤️
A new genus and species of octodontid rodent from the hilly Chaco of central Argentina (Rodentia: Octodontidae) vertebrate-zoology.arphahub.com/articles.php...
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"Nadine Searches the Horizon" - one of the many unexplained moments in The Undiscovered Adventures of Nadine, available here: zinnart.com/products/the...
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Hyeness
David Zinn
ponderin mah orb 🔮
The tiny ones had their first free roam and they are SO fearless.
Exploring everything by minute 1. They cannot be stopped.
Cameroo
www.degruyterbrill.com
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Abstract Octodontidae is a moderately speciose family (seven genera and 16 species) of South American caviomorph rodents; however, from an ecological point of view, it is a d...
Researchers have found evidence of a previously unknown branch of the marsupial family tree, a discovery that could reshape our understanding of how Australia's unique mammals evolved. Published in th...