Thomas’s Mountain Cavy

Thomas’s Mountain Cavy

Discover the fascinating world of Thomas's Mountain Cavy, a unique rodent native to the high-altitude grasslands of the Andes. With its robust build and social nature, this **vulnerable** species plays a vital role in maintaining ecosystem health while facing threats from habitat loss. Learn about their diet, behavior, and remarkable adaptations to life at elevations of up to 4,000 meters.