When piecing together the cultural practices of ancient humans, traditional archaeologists rely on clues from artifacts such ...

In prehistoric communities across what is now northeastern Europe, decorative ornaments with animal teeth were a regular ...

Queen Naked Mole-Rat (Heterocephalus glaber) Type: Mammal Family: Bathyergidae Habitat: Underground in arid savannah and grasslands near the equator.

Say goodbye to the National Zoo's live Web camera that has shown every move of the naked mole-rat, a pinkish rodent with buck teeth, tiny eyes, wrinkled feet and little hair. But don't panic: The ...

If you had naked mole rat teeth, you could move each tooth separately to the left and to the right. They'd work just like chopsticks for picking up food, bite after bite. I have never heard of one ...

The best known is probably the naked mole rat, whose hairless, tubular, wrinkled body makes it appear a bit like a tiny walrus—or perhaps a bratwurst with teeth. Colony Behavior. Naked mole rats ...

The African demon mole rat (Tachyoryctes daemon) is a real animal. Like other mole rats, they live in underground burrows that they dig out using their teeth and shovel-like heads.

Naked mole rats have one queen, who mates with up to three males — none of the others participates in reproduction."They are very, very strange animals," Park said. "They are the only mammals ...

Naked mole rats aren’t going to win any beauty awards – the lack of any fat layer in their skin means they bear a close resemblance to a wrinkly sausage adorned with comedy-sized teeth.

The problem with writing about the naked mole rat is the long list of bizarre traits that you don’t have space to talk about. For this post, let’s forget that they look like a wrinkled finger ...

Animals Our teeth evolved from fish 'body armor' over 460 million years, scientists discover. ... The mole rat is the only animal that shows completely no response to acid." ...