Discover the fascinating world of the Dark Kangaroo Mouse (<i>Microdipodops megacephalus</i>), a nocturnal rodent native to the arid landscapes of the Great Basin. With remarkable agility and a diet primarily consisting of seeds and grains, this vulnerable species is vital for seed dispersion and plays an essential role in its ecosystem. Learn about its unique adaptations, habitat, and the conservation challenges it faces in this insightful blog post.