Discover the fascinating world of the Robust Dark Rice Rat (*Oryzomys robustus*), a medium-sized rodent native to the humid tropical regions of Central and South America. Thriving in wetlands and rice fields, this nocturnal forager plays a crucial role as both a seed disperser and a key prey species in its ecosystem. Learn about its unique adaptations, diet, and current conservation status, shedding light on the resilience of this remarkable creature amidst environmental challenges.
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Robust Dark Rice Rat
Discover the fascinating world of the Robust Dark Rice Rat (*Oryzomys robustus*), a medium-sized rodent native to the humid tropical regions of Central and South America. Thriving in wetlands and rice fields, this nocturnal forager plays a crucial role as both a seed disperser and a key prey species in its ecosystem. Learn about its unique adaptations, diet, and current conservation status, shedding light on the resilience of this remarkable creature amidst environmental challenges.