Discover the fascinating world of the Northeastern Peninsula Hill Rat, a medium-sized rodent native to the lush tropical rainforests of northeastern Peninsular Malaysia. This nocturnal animal plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and forest regeneration, all while showcasing impressive climbing agility and a unique social structure. Learn about its habitat, diet, and the conservation challenges it faces in our latest blog post.
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Russet Hairy-tailed Rat
Discover the fascinating life of the **Russet Hairy-tailed Rat**, a unique rodent native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, particularly in **Thailand** and **Malaysia**. Known for their distinctive russet-brown fur and remarkable climbing abilities, these nocturnal creatures play a crucial role in their ecosystem as seed dispersers. Unfortunately, habitat loss threatens their survival, highlighting the need for conservation efforts to protect this vulnerable species.