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Capybaras Walk Into Mato Grosso Legislature During Vote

Staff guided the animals back to a nearby park, highlighting that the legislature sits next to wildlife habitat.

Black Squirrel Disrupts Tigers–Orioles Game at Comerica Park

Naked Mole‑Rat Queen Uses a Single Scent to Suppress Colony Fertility

Many Social Animals Routinely Prepare for Intergroup Conflict

Mice at 22,000 Feet: How the World's Highest‑Dwelling Mammal Survives

Germany Reports Sharp Rise in Nutria Removals

Tame Chinchilla Climbs Onto Passerby in Augsburg and Is Taken to Shelter

Beavers End Decade-Long Flooding at West London Tube Station

Frozen Squirrel Poop Yields 700,000-Year Archive of Ice‑Age DNA

Ground Squirrel Study Finds Visual Cortex Rebuilds in 90 Minutes After Torpor

Zoo Leipzig Begins 2026 Field Hamster Releases Near Wiedemar

Augsburg Confirms Fatal Borna Virus Infection

Fatal Borna Virus Case Confirmed Near Bad Wörishofen in Bavaria

First Detailed Map of Mouse Smell Receptors Shows Precise Stripes

Study Finds Naked Mole-Rat Queens Can Hand Over Power Peacefully

Hesse Launches Beaver Damage Compensation as Greens Warn Over Exemption Plan

Escaped Capybara ‘Samba’ Evades Capture as Marwell Zoo Focuses Search on River

Marwell Zoo Secures Trap Approval as Search Narrows for Escaped Capybara

Beaver Reintroduction Turns Dorset Woodland Into Wetland Within a Year

Search for Escaped Capybara Narrows to River Itchen Near Twyford