For example, the endangered giant kangaroo rat, which is native to dry habitats in California, has adapted to occasional short droughts. However, populations can plummet after multi-year droughts ...

From sidewinders to giant crickets to kangaroo rats, a variety of wildlife calls the Kelso Dunes home. The sights aren't the only thing that's epic about Kelso Dunes, either. These dunes are also ...

Kangaroo Rat Up to 9 feet (2.75 meters ... Tree Frogs Leap using adhesive disks – The world’s most giant tree frog is the white-lipped tree frog. – Tiniest tree frogs are less than an inch long.

The Fernandina giant tortoise was presumed extinct for over a century ... Native to Texas, the Texas kangaroo rat showed signs of reestablishment in its arid surroundings. Rediscoveries of its ...

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He gets it out of the lion's cage, but then has to face the kangaroo and ... while the rat sneaks off with his sandwich. But Pluto gets even. Pluto spots Dinah the dachshund and is smitten, but she ...

To understand why kangaroos hop -- a rarity among animals -- researchers have studied the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus), a diminutive marsupial that weighs only 500 grams but is ...

Ronin, a 5-year-old African giant pouched rat, has found 109 land mines and 15 other unexploded ordnances in Cambodia ...

The musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus) weighs only 500 grams and looks a bit like a potoroo. It's part of a lineage that extends back to before kangaroos evolved their distinctive ...

Scientists have been curious about how kangaroos evolved to hop with such efficiency. To investigate that, researchers turned to a sort of evolutionary second-cousin of the kangaroo, the musky ...

The peculiarity of this specimen, like others that have gone viral before, is its great musculature, so it resembles a powerful NFL linebacker, and in honor of the truth, which makes this type of ...

A landmine-hunting rat in Cambodia has set a new world record by sniffing out more than 100 mines and pieces of unexploded ordnance, a charity said Friday. Ronin, a giant African pouched rat ...