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Paleontology

Solenodon

By Robert H Olley in Beamlines
June 2, 2010

The Solenodon, 76-million-year-old badass of the natural world, must be saved

So says Lucy Jones, the Telegraph's Culture Blogs Editor, who normally writes about popular culture and aesthetics, specialising in music, film and fashion. But she puts it much better than I could.

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