Giant Wooly Rat Discovered

Posted in News, pictures on Sep 08, 2009

The Bosavi woolly rat had no fear of humans when it was discovered.

Click here to listen to Naturalist Steve Backshall on the exploration of a lost world in a crater in Papua New Guinea, containing 40 undiscovered species.

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2 Responses to “ Giant Wooly Rat Discovered ”

  1. # 1 Your Daily Cute Says:
    September 8th, 2009 at 11:53 pm

    He’s kinda cute… in a giant wooly rat way. ;)

  2. # 2 Steve Says:
    September 9th, 2009 at 8:44 pm

    It’s so cool that biology has such frontiers. Find the right creater and have the right knowledge, and you can discover so much!

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