Discover the Rwenzori Brush-furred Rat, a unique rodent native to the high-altitude grasslands of East Africa's Rwenzori Mountains. With its soft fur, agile movements, and vital role in the ecosystem as a seed disperser, this species faces threats from habitat loss and climate change. Learn about its nocturnal behaviors, dietary habits, and conservation status in our latest blog post.
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Lunda Rope Squirrel
Discover the fascinating Lunda Rope Squirrel, a medium-sized rodent native to the lush forests of Central Africa. With its playful behavior, distinctive long tail, and role as a key seed disperser, this vulnerable species not only thrives in its rich habitat but also plays a critical part in maintaining forest biodiversity. Learn about its unique adaptations, diet, and conservation status in our latest blog post.