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September 2017

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28 September 2017
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New, coconut-eating giant rat discovered in the Solomon Islands

This is pretty darned cool. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/27/giant-solomon-islands-rat-believed-to-eat-coconuts-discovered Can’t wait to see the ‘Daily Mas

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