Tag: White-throated Rice Rat

Explore the fascinating world of the White-throated Rice Rat (*Oryzomys gorgasi*), a unique rodent thriving in the lush wetlands of Central and South America. With its distinctive white throat and impressive swimming skills, this nocturnal species plays a critical role in the ecosystem, from aiding in seed dispersal to providing sustenance for larger predators. Discover the habits, diet, and conservation status of this remarkable animal and its significance within its wetland habitat.

Explore the fascinating world of the White-throated Rice Rat (*Oryzomys gorgasi*), a unique rodent thriving in the lush wetlands of Central and South America. With its distinctive white throat and impressive swimming skills, this nocturnal species plays a critical role in the ecosystem, from aiding in seed dispersal to providing sustenance for larger predators. Discover the habits, diet, and conservation status of this remarkable animal and its significance within its wetland habitat.