Choco Dwarf Squirrel

Choco Dwarf Squirrel

Discover the fascinating Choco Dwarf Squirrel (<i>Microsciurus isthmius</i>), a tiny rodent native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, particularly in Colombia and Ecuador. This vulnerable species thrives in dense canopies, showcasing agility and playful behavior while playing a crucial role in seed dispersal that sustains its lush ecosystem. Learn more about its unique habitat, physical characteristics, and conservation efforts to protect this remarkable creature.