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Monday, July 16, 2012

Useless Fact Of The Week

The Hyrax is an animal with such a vast ancestry and characteristics that it has its own order. Also known as the rock rabbit or dassie,  its closest living relative is the elephant. It is said that the hyrax, elephants, and sea cows shared a common ancestor centuries ago. 


For more on this interesting animal please check out: Britannica Online
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