Highveld Gerbil

Highveld Gerbil

Discover the fascinating world of the Highveld Gerbil (Gerbillurus setzeri), a small rodent native to the highland regions of southern Africa. Renowned for its social behavior, intricate burrow systems, and role as a seed disperser, this vulnerable species faces challenges from habitat destruction. Learn more about its unique adaptations, nocturnal lifestyle, and critical importance to the ecosystem in our in-depth blog post.