Animal of the Day
Patagonian Mara (Dolichotis patagonum)
The Patagonian Mara is a unique species of rodent native to Argentina. They are known for their long legs and distinctive appearance, resembling a cross between a rabbit and a small deer. These social animals often form monogamous pairs and are primarily active during the day, foraging for grasses and herbs.
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Massive Maya Stela Depicting Lady K'abel as Supreme Warlord Reconstructed at Cleveland Museum
A massive limestone carving depicting a Maya queen known as Lady K'abel has been reconstructed from more than 40 fragments at the Cleveland Museum of Art. The stela, likely erected in A.D.
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