Cayenne Spiny-rat

Cayenne Spiny-rat

Discover the fascinating world of the **Cayenne Spiny-rat** (*Proechimys cuvieri*), a unique rodent thriving in the tropical forests of South America. With its spiny fur and remarkable climbing abilities, this nocturnal herbivore plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and maintains ecological balance. Learn about its habitat, diet, reproductive habits, and conservation status in our latest blog post.