Using Radio Carbon Dating (which is interesting in itself) scientists have determined that the last Wooly Mammoths died about 1700 B.C. They were a dwarfed species that lived on Wrangel Island which is in the Artic Sea in North Eastern Russia. Dwarfism is fairly typical for animals that get trapped on islands, so their size [...]

Originally posted at: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090711/ap_on_sc/us_giant_palouse_earthworm The part I’m most interested is the last paragraph. Most native worms were brought over from Europe. This worm is one of the few natives left. ———– MOSCOW, Idaho – The giant Palouse earthworm has taken on mythic qualities in this vast agricultural region that stretches from eastern Washington into the [...]

Why didn’t we have these in high school during anatomy classes? The frogs, are SEE THROUGH! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyalinobatrachium_pellucidum