Discover the fascinating world of the *Earless New Guinea Water Rat* (*Phascogale ingrami*), a unique rodent thriving in the lush rainforests and freshwater ecosystems of New Guinea. With its distinct lack of external ears, webbed toes, and skilled swimming ability, this endangered species plays a crucial role in its habitat as both a forager and a prey. Learn about its nocturnal behavior, diverse diet, and the conservation challenges it faces, highlighting the urgent need to protect this remarkable creature and its fragile environment.