Tag: rodent

Two prairie dogs at Rotterdam Zoo, in the NetherlandsPhoto by: Jinterwas//creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Chordata

Prairie Dog

A Comprehensive Guide to Prairie Dogs The American prairie, a vast grassland ecosystem, is home to a remarkable creature known as the prairie dog. These...
A cute Groundhog taking a quick peek above ground
Chordata

Groundhog

The Wonderful World of Groundhogs Groundhogs, also known as woodchucks, are fascinating creatures deeply woven into the fabric of North American ecosystems and folklore. These...
Go WILD for a while — be a Chipmunk, baby!Photo by: Ninahttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Chordata

Chipmunk

The Wonderful World of Chipmunks Chipmunks, those charming striped rodents, are a familiar sight in many parts of North America and Asia. More than just...
Closeup of a beautiful black rat
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Black Rat

The Black Rat: A Comprehensive Guide The black rat, Rattus rattus, is a medium‑sized rodent often associated with historical events, ecological impact, and a surprising...
Closeup of a pet GerbilPhoto by: Matthttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/
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Gerbil

The Wonderful World of Gerbils Gerbils, those small, energetic rodents, often bring joy as pets but represent a fascinating and ecologically significant group of animals...
This Deer Mouse made a nest in the peat stored for the winterPhoto by: alsteelehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/
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Deer Mouse

The Remarkable Deer Mouse: A Comprehensive Guide Often overlooked, the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus is one of North America’s most common and ecologically significant small...
Muskrat closeupPhoto by: Tim Lenzhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Chordata

Muskrat

The world of semi aquatic mammals holds many fascinating creatures, and among them the muskrat stands out as a vital yet often overlooked component...
Central American AgoutiPhoto by: Hans Noreliushttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/
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Agouti

Unveiling the Agouti: A Comprehensive Guide Often described as a rodent bridging the gap between a guinea pig and a rabbit, the agouti is a...
Mara selfiePhoto by: Manfred Richterhttps://pixabay.com/photos/hare-hasenkopf-rabbit-ears-3000289/
Caviidae

Mara

Introducing the Mara: Patagonia's Unique Rodent The Mara, also known as the Patagonian Cavy or Patagonian Hare, is a remarkable rodent native to open habitats...
Gopher dragging leavesPhoto by: siamesepuppyhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Chordata

Gopher

Gophers, often underestimated members of the rodent family, are fascinating creatures with a profound impact on their ecosystems. These industrious diggers are more than...
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