Discover the Small Haitian Hutia (<i>Geocapromys brownii</i>), a medium-sized rodent native to the tropical forests of Haiti and the Caribbean. With its distinctive brown-gray fur and nocturnal habits, this vulnerable species plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and maintains the biodiversity of its ecosystem. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation challenges in our latest blog post.
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Jamaican Hutia
Discover the fascinating world of the Jamaican Hutia, a medium-sized rodent unique to Jamaica's tropical forests. This nocturnal herbivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem, aiding in seed dispersal while facing threats from habitat destruction and predatory species. Learn about their physical traits, social behavior, and the conservation efforts needed to protect this vulnerable species.