Rodents were diverse and abundant in prehistoric Africa when our human ancestors evolved

Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 10:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Rodents get a bad rap as vermin and pests because they seem to thrive everywhere. They have been one of the most common mammals in Africa for the past 50 million years. From deserts to rainforests,...

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