University of Tubingen: Last Spiny Dormouse in Europe
January 20, 2026
January 20, 2026
TUBINGEN, Germany, Jan. 20 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release:
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The last spiny dormouse in Europe
Team from the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the University of Tubingen finds 11.6 million year old evidence of the rodent at the Hammerschmiede clay pit
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Very few know of them, fewer still have seen them in their natural environment, not least because today o . . .
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The last spiny dormouse in Europe
Team from the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the University of Tubingen finds 11.6 million year old evidence of the rodent at the Hammerschmiede clay pit
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Very few know of them, fewer still have seen them in their natural environment, not least because today o . . .