Discover the fascinating world of the Kerman Vole (*Microtus kermanensis*), a small yet vital mammal native to Iran's Kerman Province. With a unique nocturnal lifestyle, intricate burrow systems, and a diet that shapes its ecosystem, this vulnerable species faces significant threats from habitat loss. Learn about its behaviors, reproductive habits, and the essential role it plays in maintaining biodiversity.
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Zagros Mountains Brush-tailed Mouse
Explore the fascinating world of the Zagros Mountains Brush-tailed Mouse, a unique rodent thriving in the mountainous terrains of western Iran and Iraq. Known for its distinctive bushy tail and nocturnal behaviors, this species plays a vital role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser and prey for larger animals. Discover its habitat, diet, and the conservation efforts necessary to protect this vulnerable species.
Kerman Brush-tailed Mouse
Discover the Kerman Brush-tailed Mouse, a remarkable rodent native to Iran's semi-arid regions. With its distinct bushy tail and adaptable nature, this nocturnal species thrives in sparse environments, playing a vital role in seed dispersal and the ecosystem. Learn about its habitat, diet, and the conservation efforts needed to protect this vulnerable species.