Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Giant rat

"The giant rat is about five times the size of a typical city rat," said Kristofer Helgen, a scientist with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.

- AP/azcentral (read full story here)

For another version of the story, including many references to literature, see:

http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/12/17/the-giant-rat-of-sumatra-alive-and-well/?ex=1198645200&en=cce476f02b8aac0c&ei=5070&emc=eta1

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