Discover the fascinating world of the Gansu Zokor (<i>Myospalax baileyi</i>), a nocturnal burrowing rodent native to the alpine grasslands of China’s Gansu province. With its robust body, specialized digging adaptations, and significant role in soil aeration and plant health, this unique species not only adds to the biodiversity of its habitat but also faces challenges from habitat loss and climate change. Learn more about their behaviors, diet, and conservation status in our latest blog post.