Discover the fascinating world of the Arizona Woodrat (*Neotoma devia*), a resilient rodent native to the southwestern United States. With its unique nesting behaviors, nocturnal lifestyle, and selective feeding habits, this species thrives in arid environments while playing a vital role in its ecosystem. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and the conservation efforts needed to protect this remarkable creature as it faces challenges from urban expansion and climate change.
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Arizona Woodrat
Discover the fascinating world of the Arizona Woodrat (*Neotoma devia*), a resilient rodent native to the southwestern United States. With its unique nesting behaviors, nocturnal lifestyle, and selective feeding habits, this species thrives in arid environments while playing a vital role in its ecosystem. Learn about its habitat, physical traits, and the conservation efforts needed to protect this remarkable creature as it faces challenges from urban expansion and climate change.