Peters’s Striped Mouse

Peters’s Striped Mouse

Discover the fascinating world of the Peters's Striped Mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio), a small, nocturnal rodent thriving in the grasslands of southern Africa. With its distinctive sandy-brown fur and social behavior, this adaptable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem, from seed dispersal to serving as prey for larger animals. Learn about its habitat, diet, reproductive habits, and the conservation challenges it faces in our latest blog post.