Category Archives: Mouse Goat

The Story of the King Rabbit

Posted on September 2, 2020 by twilightbeasts

‘And he said, “Very well, I will bless your bottom as it sticks out of the hole. Bottom, be strength and warning and speed for ever and save the life of your master. Be it so!” And as he spoke, … Continue reading →

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On the dhole

Posted on August 26, 2019 by twilightbeasts

It’s funny when you think about it. Canids famously have a swimming style named after them but they hardly ever made it to any islands. Compared to elephants, hippos, and tortoises and the ease with which they seem to have … Continue reading →

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The mouse-goat crocodile chimera

Posted on May 16, 2014 by twilightbeasts

Lets be honest, size really does matter. Especially when it comes to being noticed. An ‘average sized’ creature would really make an impressive headline; ‘Mammoth discovered, the most average one yet’. Crowd pleasing adjectives such as ‘the biggest’, ‘the largest’, … Continue reading →

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