Peruvian Rice Rat

Peruvian Rice Rat

Discover the intriguing world of the Peruvian Rice Rat (Oryzomys julesi), a nocturnal rodent thriving in the lush ecosystems of the Amazon Basin. This adaptable species plays a vital role in seed dispersal and maintaining plant diversity while showcasing unique physical traits and behaviors that aid in its survival. Learn about its habitat, diet, reproduction, and conservation status in our latest blog post.

Peruvian Rice Rat

Peruvian Rice Rat

Discover the intriguing world of the Peruvian Rice Rat (Oryzomys julesi), a nocturnal rodent thriving in the lush ecosystems of the Amazon Basin. This adaptable species plays a vital role in seed dispersal and maintaining plant diversity while showcasing unique physical traits and behaviors that aid in its survival. Learn about its habitat, diet, reproduction, and conservation status in our latest blog post.

Long-tailed Pygmy Rice Rat

Long-tailed Pygmy Rice Rat

Explore the fascinating world of the Long-tailed Pygmy Rice Rat, a small yet ecologically vital rodent found in the wetlands of Central and South America. Adapted for life in marshy habitats, these agile swimmers are not only key players in seed dispersal but also crucial to maintaining the ecological balance as prey for various predators. Discover their intriguing behaviors, diverse diet, and the conservation challenges they face in our latest blog post.

Cinnamon-rufous Rice Rat

Cinnamon-rufous Rice Rat

Discover the Cinnamon-rufous Rice Rat (*Oryzomys fulvescens*), a nocturnal rodent thriving in tropical wetlands across Central and South America. With its distinctive reddish-brown fur and remarkable swimming skills, this adaptable omnivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem through seed dispersal while navigating near rivers and fertile agricultural lands. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status in this intriguing exploration of a key species in the wild.

Cinnamon-rufous Rice Rat

Cinnamon-rufous Rice Rat

Discover the Cinnamon-rufous Rice Rat (*Oryzomys fulvescens*), a nocturnal rodent thriving in tropical wetlands across Central and South America. With its distinctive reddish-brown fur and remarkable swimming skills, this adaptable omnivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem through seed dispersal while navigating near rivers and fertile agricultural lands. Learn about its habitat, diet, and conservation status in this intriguing exploration of a key species in the wild.

Cloud Forest Rice Rat

Cloud Forest Rice Rat

Discover the intriguing world of the **Cloud Forest Rice Rat** (*Oryzomys palustris*), a unique rodent thriving in the lush cloud forests of the Tropical Andes. This nocturnal creature plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser while facing vulnerabilities due to habitat loss. Delve into its physical characteristics, social behavior, and conservation status in our latest blog post!

Cloud Forest Rice Rat

Cloud Forest Rice Rat

Discover the intriguing world of the **Cloud Forest Rice Rat** (*Oryzomys palustris*), a unique rodent thriving in the lush cloud forests of the Tropical Andes. This nocturnal creature plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser while facing vulnerabilities due to habitat loss. Delve into its physical characteristics, social behavior, and conservation status in our latest blog post!

Cloud Forest Rice Rat

Cloud Forest Rice Rat

Discover the intriguing world of the **Cloud Forest Rice Rat** (*Oryzomys palustris*), a unique rodent thriving in the lush cloud forests of the Tropical Andes. This nocturnal creature plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser while facing vulnerabilities due to habitat loss. Delve into its physical characteristics, social behavior, and conservation status in our latest blog post!

Alfaro’s Rice Rat

Alfaro’s Rice Rat

Discover the fascinating world of Alfaro's Rice Rat, a medium-sized rodent endemic to the wetlands of Central America, particularly Costa Rica and Nicaragua. With its nocturnal habits, omnivorous diet, and vital role in seed dispersal, this vulnerable species adapts to its lush environment while facing threats from habitat loss. Learn more about this remarkable creature's behavior, habitat, and conservation status in our latest blog post.

Alfaro’s Rice Rat

Alfaro’s Rice Rat

Discover the fascinating world of Alfaro's Rice Rat, a medium-sized rodent endemic to the wetlands of Central America, particularly Costa Rica and Nicaragua. With its nocturnal habits, omnivorous diet, and vital role in seed dispersal, this vulnerable species adapts to its lush environment while facing threats from habitat loss. Learn more about this remarkable creature's behavior, habitat, and conservation status in our latest blog post.