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Prehistoric giant rat identified from Thai fossil teeth

Fossil teeth found in Thailand have revealed a prehistoric rodent described as a “giant rat.” The cream-coloured remains stood out against dark coal deposits, offering a clue to an ancient animal preserved in the region.
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