Discover the Santa Marta Rice Rat, an endangered rodent native to the tropical rainforests of Colombia's Santa Marta mountain range. With its unique adaptations for arboreal life and diet that includes seeds and fruits, this nocturnal creature plays a critical role in its ecosystem's health and biodiversity. Learn more about its habitat, behavior, and the conservation efforts essential for its survival.
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Santa Marta Rice Rat
Discover the Santa Marta Rice Rat, an endangered rodent native to the tropical rainforests of Colombia's Santa Marta mountain range. With its unique adaptations for arboreal life and diet that includes seeds and fruits, this nocturnal creature plays a critical role in its ecosystem's health and biodiversity. Learn more about its habitat, behavior, and the conservation efforts essential for its survival.