Introduction. 1  The inadequate reporting of biomedical research is a longstanding and potentially serious global problem that is not entirely evident to many researchers 1. 2  This descriptive study was carried out in two stages. 3  We used the STROBE recommendations as an objective tool to evaluate the quality of the reports.
Tuesday, November 08, 2005. Largest primate that ever lived lived alongside humans. A gigantic ape, measuring about 10 feet tall and weighing up to 1,200 pounds, co-existed alongside humans, a geochronologist at McMaster University has discovered.
Given enough time, rats could probably grow to be at least as large as the capybara, the world's largest rodent. The largest known rodent to walk earth is the extinct Josephoartegasia monesi which lived three million years ago. The horrifying creature was larger than a bull and weighed over a tonne.