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Tenrec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A tenrec is any species of mammal within the family Tenrecidae, found on Madagascar and in parts of the African mainland.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenrec
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Lowland Streaked Tenrec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The lowland streaked tenrec is a small tenrec found in Madagascar.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowland_streaked_tenrec
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ADW: Tailless Tenrec - Tenrec ecaudatus
Tenrec ecaudatus is one of the largest living insectivores. Head and body length ranges from 265 to 390 mm. The coloration of the common tenrec varies geographically from grey-brown to red-brown.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Tenrec_ecaudatus/
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Tenrec - Mammal Family - Britannica
Tenrec (family Tenrecidae), any of 29 species of shrewlike and hedgehoglike mammals. Most are endemic to Madagascar and nearby islands, but the otter shrews (subfamily Potamogalinae) are native to the African mainland.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/tenrec-mammal-family
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Photos: The Common Tenrec of Madagascar - Livescience
A shrewlike mammal that lives in the forests of Madagascar is a living fossil of sorts. The creature can hibernate for nine hours straight.
http://www.livescience.com/48388-photos-common-tenrec-madagascar.html
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When Is a Hedgehog Not a Hedgehog? - ZooBorns
When it's a tenrec! Although the Lesser Hedgehog Tenrec sure looks like a hedgehog, it's actually a very different animal.
http://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/2009/08/tenrec-baby-potter-park-zoo.html
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How do Tenrecs Communicate? - Wild-Facts
Today I am going to ask you the age old question - What would happen if you were to cross a hedgehog and a bumblebee?
http://www.wild-facts.com/2012/wild-fact-334-small-but-feisty-lowland-streaked-tenrec/
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Tenrecs in Madagascar - Afrotheria
Tenrecs in Madagascar - IUCN Afrotheria Specialist Group
http://www.afrotheria.net/tenrecs/
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Interesting Tenrec Facts - Softschools
Common tenrec, also known as tailless tenrec, is a type of mammal with unusual characteristics.
http://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/common_tenrec_facts/462
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The Amazing Multi-purpose Tenrecs - Mongabay
Tenrecs are a group of mammals that live on the Island of Madagascar off the coast of East Africa.
http://kids.mongabay.com/facts/2013/12/04/the-amazing-multi-purpose-tenrecs/
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Tenrecs - Current Biology - ScienceDirect
Tenrecs are prey to many of Madagascar's native carnivores, raptors, snakes, and possibly other reptiles.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982212013243
