Gardner’s Spiny-rat

Gardner’s Spiny-rat

Discover the fascinating world of Gardner's Spiny-rat, a unique rodent native to the lush tropical rainforests of Central and South America. With its distinctive spiny fur and agile climbing abilities, this nocturnal creature plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as a seed disperser, while facing threats from habitat loss. Learn about its behavior, diet, and conservation challenges in this insightful blog post.