Discover the fascinating Kahuzi White-toothed Swamp Shrew, a unique small mammal thriving in the lush wetlands of Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Adapted for a nocturnal lifestyle, this vulnerable species plays a critical role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations while facing threats from habitat destruction. Uncover its notable physical traits, dietary habits, and intriguing survival strategies in our latest blog post.
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Southern Groove-toothed Shrew Mouse
Discover the fascinating Kivu African Climbing Mouse, a unique rodent native to the mountainous forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. With exceptional climbing abilities, nocturnal behavior, and a vital role in seed dispersal, this vulnerable species faces challenges from habitat loss due to deforestation. Learn more about their physical characteristics, diet, and importance to their ecosystem in our detailed blog post.