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		<title>The Unique Saola</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-unique-saola/" title="The Unique Saola" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="148" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/saola1-300x148.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="saola" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/saola1-300x148.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/saola1-800x394.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/saola1-1536x756.jpg 1536w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/saola1-2048x1008.jpg 2048w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/saola1-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The saola (pronounced: sow-la), aka siola, spindlehorn, Vu Quang ox, Asian unicorn, or the Vu Quang bovid, was recently discovered in 1992. They can be found in mountainous, forested regions on the borders of Laos and north-central Vietnam. Saolas are the first large <a class="glossaryLink"  aria-describedby="tt"  data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;mammal&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;A mammal is a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, the secretion of milk by females for the nourishment of their young, and (typically) the birth of live young; although, there are some mammals that lay eggs such as &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;platypuses&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt; and &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;echidnas&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;.&#60;/div&#62;"  href="https://critter.science/glossary/mammal/"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>mammal</a> that is new to science in [&#8230;]</p>
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