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The Josephoartigasia monesi, the largest rodent ever recorded, was a ten-foot-long, 2,200-pound giant capable of fending off predators like saber-toothed cats. Likely feeding on aquatic plants and fruits, it lived in ancient South America alongside similar massive creatures. Suddenly, modern rats don’t seem so bad!
Things That Were Terrifyingly Bigger In Prehistoric Times
Rat:
The Josephoartigasia monesi, the largest rodent ever recorded, was a ten-foot-long, 2,200-pound giant capable of fending off predators like saber-toothed cats. Likely feeding on aquatic plants and fruits, it lived in ancient South America alongside similar massive creatures. Suddenly, modern rats don’t seem so bad!