Worms lure two new species of hopping rats out of obscurity
The rodents exemplify the rich biodiversity at risk of being lost in the Philippines
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NEW FACES Two new species of shrew-rat (Rhynchomys migan illustrated at left, R. labo at right) were found high up on mountain slopes in the Philippines.
Velizar Simeonovski/Field Museum