Discover the intriguing world of Forrest's Mountain Vole (*Microtus forresti*), a resilient rodent thriving in the alpine meadows of the Rocky Mountains. This nocturnal creature is known for its social behavior, distinct physical features, and crucial ecological role, as it maintains the balance of its high-altitude habitat while serving as a vital food source for local predators. Learn more about its habitat, diet, and the conservation challenges it faces in this comprehensive blog post.