Discover the fascinating world of the Pacific Degu (<i>Octodon degus</i>), a social rodent native to the arid landscapes of Chile. From their unique burrowing behaviors and herbivorous diets to their role in maintaining ecosystem balance, learn how these intelligent creatures thrive in their natural habitat and the challenges they face in a changing environment.
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Common Degu
Explore the fascinating world of the Common Degu, a social rodent native to Chile, known for its distinctive appearance and complex behaviors. Discover its natural habitat, dietary needs, and role in the ecosystem, along with intriguing facts about its reproduction and longevity. Learn how these unique creatures contribute to their environment while highlighting the importance of ongoing conservation efforts.