Burnished Enggano Rat

Burnished Enggano Rat

Discover the unique Burnished Enggano Rat (*Rattus marmosurus*), a fascinating rodent endemic to Enggano Island, Indonesia. Thriving in tropical forests, these agile, nocturnal creatures are vital for their ecosystem, playing a crucial role in seed dispersal and forest regeneration. However, with their vulnerable status threatened by habitat loss, conservation efforts are essential to protect this remarkable species and its habitat.