Giant rat found in 'lost world' : 3 discussions
Researchers in a remote jungle in Indonesia have discovered a giant rat and a tiny possum that are apparently new to science, underscoring the stunning biodiversity of the Southeast Asian nation, scientists said Monday. (more) Related Vids:

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Tags: Indonesian Institute Science, United States, Science Technology, Kristofer Helgen, Wildlife, Sciences, Conservation International Foundation, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, Mammals, Nature Environment, Evolution, Indonesia, Bruce Beehler
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	Giant rat found in 'lost world'
	Quote: JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Researchers in a remote jungle in Indonesia have discovered a giant rat and a tiny possum that are apparently new to science, underscoring ..
	What a 'Rat of Unusual Size' might look like
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	How much of the world have not been explored yet?
	Besides the ocean, about how much have not been explored yet? There are like thousands of tiny to medium size islands all over the placehtml..