Black-rumped Agouti

Black-rumped Agouti

Discover the fascinating world of the Black-rumped Agouti (<i>Dasyprocta variegata</i>), a remarkable rodent native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. With its distinctive brown fur and agile nature, this diurnal creature plays a vital role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser, promoting forest regeneration while demonstrating social behaviors and adaptability in varied habitats. Learn more about its unique characteristics, diet, and conservation status in our latest post.