Southern Spiny Pocket Mouse

Southern Spiny Pocket Mouse

Discover the fascinating world of the Southern Spiny Pocket Mouse, a resilient inhabitant of Arizona's deserts known for its unique spiny fur and cheek pouches that aid in foraging. These nocturnal creatures play a vital role in their ecosystem as seed dispersers, while their burrowing habits contribute to soil health. Learn more about their habitat, diet, and conservation status in our latest blog post!