A little-known mammal related to an elephant but as small as a mouse has been rediscovered in Africa after 50 years of obscurity. The last scientific record of the "lost species" of elephant shrew ...

"This remarkable discovery was made possible by a group of enthusiastic, motivated, and skilled partners working together." Scientists discover elusive creature that was believed to have disappeared ...

South Africa’s paleontological sites have yielded a treasure trove of dinosaur fossils, ... those tiny shrew-like creatures from the previous Triassic period, survived and evolved too.

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Africa is the world's most diverse continent for large mammals such as antelopes, zebras and elephants. The heaviest of these large mammals top the scales at over one ton, and are referred to as ...

A little-known mammal related to an elephant but as small as a mouse has been rediscovered in Africa after 50 years of obscurity. The last scientific record of the "lost species" of elephant shrew ...

Africa is the world's most diverse continent for large mammals such as antelopes, zebras and elephants. The heaviest of these large mammals top the Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...

Other mammals, including monkeys and caviomorph rodents (such as guinea pigs and capybaras), used Africa as a stepping stone to colonise South America, as did lemurs to colonise Madagascar. Shaped ...