Zuniga’s Dark Rice Rat

Zuniga’s Dark Rice Rat

Discover the fascinating world of Zuniga's Dark Rice Rat (<i>Hylaeamys zunigae</i>), a unique rodent native to the humid lowland forests of Central America. With its distinct dark fur and impressive climbing skills, this vulnerable species plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and forest regeneration while facing threats from habitat loss. Learn more about its behavior, diet, and conservation efforts in our latest blog post.

Zuniga’s Dark Rice Rat

Zuniga’s Dark Rice Rat

Discover the fascinating world of Zuniga's Dark Rice Rat (<i>Hylaeamys zunigae</i>), a unique rodent native to the humid lowland forests of Central America. With its distinct dark fur and impressive climbing skills, this vulnerable species plays a crucial role in seed dispersal and forest regeneration while facing threats from habitat loss. Learn more about its behavior, diet, and conservation efforts in our latest blog post.