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Discover the Arequipa Vesper Mouse, a unique high-altitude rodent native to southern Peru’s mountainous regions. With its distinct tawny fur and nocturnal behavior, this medium-sized mouse plays a vital role in the Andean ecosystem, thriving in harsh environments while facing threats from habitat loss. Learn about its fascinating lifestyle, diet, and conservation status in our…
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Painted Big-eared Mouse
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