Discover the fascinating world of the Andaman Archipelago Rat (*Rattus andamanensis*), a unique rodent thriving in the lush tropical forests of India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Known for its robust body, nocturnal behaviors, and critical role in seed dispersal, this species faces challenges from habitat loss and invasive species. Learn about its habitat, diet, and essential contributions to the ecosystem in our latest blog post.
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Indochinese Forest Rat
Discover the fascinating world of the **Indochinese Forest Rat** (*Rattus andamanensis*), a nocturnal rodent thriving in the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia. With its robust body and exceptional climbing skills, this species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by aiding in seed dispersal and serving as a prey source. However, facing vulnerabilities due to habitat destruction, understanding and protecting this unique creature is more important than ever.