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Not all mammals are rodents.

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Image of the Week #6, August 29, 2011: From: Those giant killer pigs from hell aren't pigs by Darren Naish at Tetrapod Zoology. Source of the original: Luis V. Rey’s Dinosaurs and Paleontology Art Gallery and The Luis V. Rey Museum. Debonair and poised with a fetching meal of a recognizable theropod in its teeth, [...]