Many animals endemic to islands have gone the proverbial “way of the dodo,” including, well, the dodo. Island species face some of the toughest climate and human-induced challenges, and some of them just don’t make it out alive. But new research shows how one strange creature—the Solenodon—was able to escape…
Source: Gizmodo – How This ‘Slow,’ ‘Clumsy,’ and Seriously Weird Animal Has Outsmarted Death