Nelson’s Big-toothed Deermouse

Nelson’s Big-toothed Deermouse

Discover the fascinating world of Nelson's Big-toothed Deermouse (*Peromyscus miriamicus*), a medium-sized rodent thriving in the lush temperate forests and grasslands of the western United States. This nocturnal, social creature is known for its distinctive large incisors and plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as both a seed disperser and prey. Explore its unique habitat, behavior, and the conservation efforts necessary to protect this adaptable species.

Nelson’s Big-toothed Deermouse

Nelson’s Big-toothed Deermouse

Discover the fascinating world of Nelson's Big-toothed Deermouse (*Peromyscus miriamicus*), a medium-sized rodent thriving in the lush temperate forests and grasslands of the western United States. This nocturnal, social creature is known for its distinctive large incisors and plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as both a seed disperser and prey. Explore its unique habitat, behavior, and the conservation efforts necessary to protect this adaptable species.

Nelson’s Big-toothed Deermouse

Nelson’s Big-toothed Deermouse

Discover the fascinating world of Nelson's Big-toothed Deermouse (*Peromyscus miriamicus*), a medium-sized rodent thriving in the lush temperate forests and grasslands of the western United States. This nocturnal, social creature is known for its distinctive large incisors and plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as both a seed disperser and prey. Explore its unique habitat, behavior, and the conservation efforts necessary to protect this adaptable species.