Discover the fascinating world of the Paracou Bristly Mouse (<i>Reithrodontomys paracou</i>), a remarkable rodent thriving in the lush rainforests of the Amazon Basin. With its distinctive bristly fur, nocturnal foraging behavior, and essential role in seed dispersal, this species not only adapts to its vibrant habitat but also contributes to the ecological balance. Learn more about its unique characteristics, social structures, and conservation status in our latest blog post.
Tag: French Guiana
Paracou Bristly Mouse
Discover the fascinating world of the Paracou Bristly Mouse (<i>Reithrodontomys paracou</i>), a remarkable rodent thriving in the lush rainforests of the Amazon Basin. With its distinctive bristly fur, nocturnal foraging behavior, and essential role in seed dispersal, this species not only adapts to its vibrant habitat but also contributes to the ecological balance. Learn more about its unique characteristics, social structures, and conservation status in our latest blog post.
Guianan Spiny-rat
Discover the fascinating world of the Guianan Spiny-rat, a nocturnal rodent native to the rainforests of northern South America. With its distinctive spiny fur and agile climbing abilities, this species plays a vital role in seed dispersal and maintaining ecological balance. Learn about its habitat, diet, behavior, and the conservation challenges it faces in today's changing environment.
Sinnamary Brush-tailed Rat
Discover the unique Sinnamary Brush-tailed Rat, a fascinating rodent found in the lush rainforests of French Guiana. This vulnerable species is known for its impressive climbing skills, distinctive brush-like tail, and role as a vital seed disperser in its ecosystem. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status in our latest blog post.
Burnished Saki
Discover the captivating world of the Burnished Saki, a monkey species native to the tropical rainforests of northern South America. Renowned for their striking golden-brown fur and playful social behavior, these agile primates play a crucial role in their ecosystem by dispersing seeds and maintaining biodiversity. Learn about their unique diet, reproductive habits, and the conservation challenges they face in their natural habitat.