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  • Guafo Island Long-clawed Mouse

    Guafo Island Long-clawed Mouse

    Discover the fascinating world of the Guafo Island Long-clawed Mouse (*Abrothrix guafensis*), an endemic rodent thriving in the temperate rainforests of Chilean Patagonia. With its distinctive long claws that aid in climbing and digging, this vulnerable species plays a vital role in seed dispersal and the ecological balance of its unique habitat. Learn about its…

  • Large Long-clawed Mouse

    Large Long-clawed Mouse

    Discover the intriguing world of the **Large Long-clawed Mouse**, a fascinating inhabitant of Southern Africa’s arid regions. With its remarkable burrowing abilities and unique elongated claws, this nocturnal rodent plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and soil aeration, supporting the ecological balance of its habitat. Learn more about its distinctive characteristics, behavior, and the…

  • Large Long-clawed Mouse

    Large Long-clawed Mouse

    Discover the intriguing world of the **Large Long-clawed Mouse**, a fascinating inhabitant of Southern Africa’s arid regions. With its remarkable burrowing abilities and unique elongated claws, this nocturnal rodent plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and soil aeration, supporting the ecological balance of its habitat. Learn more about its distinctive characteristics, behavior, and the…

  • Long-haired Soft-haired Mouse

    Long-haired Soft-haired Mouse

    Explore the intriguing world of the Long-haired Soft-haired Mouse, a charming rodent native to Central and South America. With its dense fur, sociable nature, and vital ecological role in seed dispersal, this nocturnal creature thrives in lush habitats while showcasing impressive climbing skills. Learn about its behaviors, diet, and conservation status in this informative blog…

  • Long-haired Soft-haired Mouse

    Long-haired Soft-haired Mouse

    Explore the intriguing world of the Long-haired Soft-haired Mouse, a charming rodent native to Central and South America. With its dense fur, sociable nature, and vital ecological role in seed dispersal, this nocturnal creature thrives in lush habitats while showcasing impressive climbing skills. Learn about its behaviors, diet, and conservation status in this informative blog…

  • Mount Pirre Deermouse

    Mount Pirre Deermouse

    Discover the remarkable Mount Pirre Deermouse (Gymnomyzeux pirrensis), a medium-sized rodent thriving in Panama’s cloud forests at elevations between 1,200 and 1,800 meters. With its nocturnal lifestyle, unique climbing abilities, and role in seed dispersal, this Vulnerable species is not only fascinating to study but also critical to maintaining the delicate balance of its montane…

  • Mount Pirre Deermouse

    Mount Pirre Deermouse

    Discover the remarkable Mount Pirre Deermouse (Gymnomyzeux pirrensis), a medium-sized rodent thriving in Panama’s cloud forests at elevations between 1,200 and 1,800 meters. With its nocturnal lifestyle, unique climbing abilities, and role in seed dispersal, this Vulnerable species is not only fascinating to study but also critical to maintaining the delicate balance of its montane…

  • Zamora Deermouse

    Zamora Deermouse

    Explore the fascinating world of the Zamora Deermouse (*Peromyscus zamorensis*), a small rodent native to the montane forests of southwestern Mexico. With its unique physical characteristics, nocturnal behavior, and crucial role in the ecosystem, this vulnerable species faces threats from habitat loss. Learn about its diet, reproduction, and conservation efforts in our latest blog post.

  • Mount Pirre Deermouse

    Mount Pirre Deermouse

    Discover the remarkable Mount Pirre Deermouse (Gymnomyzeux pirrensis), a medium-sized rodent thriving in Panama’s cloud forests at elevations between 1,200 and 1,800 meters. With its nocturnal lifestyle, unique climbing abilities, and role in seed dispersal, this Vulnerable species is not only fascinating to study but also critical to maintaining the delicate balance of its montane…

  • Mount Pirre Deermouse

    Mount Pirre Deermouse

    Discover the remarkable Mount Pirre Deermouse (Gymnomyzeux pirrensis), a medium-sized rodent thriving in Panama’s cloud forests at elevations between 1,200 and 1,800 meters. With its nocturnal lifestyle, unique climbing abilities, and role in seed dispersal, this Vulnerable species is not only fascinating to study but also critical to maintaining the delicate balance of its montane…

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    Clelia clelia

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  • Craspedocephalus puniceus
    Craspedocephalus puniceus

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  • Craspedocephalus gramineus
    Craspedocephalus gramineus

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