Explore the fascinating world of the **Caparao Grass Mouse**, a vulnerable species endemic to the mountainous regions of southeastern Brazil. This nocturnal rodent, measuring 20-25 cm in length, thrives in the lush wet grasslands of Caparao National Park, playing a vital role in its ecosystem through seed dispersal and soil aeration. Discover its unique behaviors, diet, and the pressing conservation challenges it faces in maintaining its habitat.
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Caparao Grass Mouse
Explore the fascinating world of the **Caparao Grass Mouse**, a vulnerable species endemic to the mountainous regions of southeastern Brazil. This nocturnal rodent, measuring 20-25 cm in length, thrives in the lush wet grasslands of Caparao National Park, playing a vital role in its ecosystem through seed dispersal and soil aeration. Discover its unique behaviors, diet, and the pressing conservation challenges it faces in maintaining its habitat.