Long-tailed Talaud Mosaic-tailed Rat

Long-tailed Talaud Mosaic-tailed Rat

Discover the fascinating world of the Long-tailed Talaud Mosaic-tailed Rat (<i>Paramelomys naso</i>), an endangered rodent found in the lush rainforests of the Talaud Islands, Indonesia. With its striking mosaic fur and agile climbing abilities, this nocturnal species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by aiding in seed dispersal and supporting biodiversity. Learn about its unique habitat, diet, and the conservation challenges it faces in our latest blog post.