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Imagine an animal that seems to be assembled from various other creatures: it has large eyes, the round body of a rabbit, a rodent's pointed snout, tiny pig-like hooves, and even fangs like those of a ...

Lost to the outside world for a generation—and feared extinct—a small deer-like species with tiny fangs has been photographed tiptoeing through a dry lowland forest in southern Vietnam. The last known ...