Discover the remarkable Shaw's Jird (Meriones shawi), a fascinating desert rodent thriving in the arid landscapes of the Middle East. Known for its social behavior, impressive digging skills, and critical role in seed dispersal, this nocturnal creature showcases unique adaptations that allow it to survive extreme conditions. Learn about its habitat, diet, and the challenges it faces in a changing environment.
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Moroccan Jird
Discover the fascinating world of the Moroccan Jird (Meriones shawi), a medium-sized rodent thriving in North Africa's arid landscapes. This nocturnal creature is known for its agility, intricate social behaviors, and vital role in seed dispersal within its ecosystem. Learn about its unique adaptations, diet, and the challenges it faces in an ever-changing environment.