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These Semi-Aquatic Mice Are as Fascinating as They Are Adorable – Gizmodo Australia
African rainforests are home to some of the most delightful and surprising species on Earth, as demonstrated by recent research into some rather unusual water-l…
African rainforests are home to some of the most delightful and surprising species on Earth, as demonstrated by recent research into some rather unusual water-loving rodents.
A study published today in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society describes two species of semi-aquatic mice. Living in the Congo Basin and the western parts of equatorial Africa, these mice make a living by hunting insects and tadpoles while wading through shallow water.
The authors of the new study, led by biolog…
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