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網頁Kangaroo rats, small mostly nocturnal rodents of genus Dipodomys, are native to arid areas of western North America. The common name derives from their bipedal form. They hop in a manner similar to the much larger kangaroo , but developed this mode of locomotion independently, like several other clades of rodents (e.g. dipodids Stephens's kangaroo rats have been shown to have a keystone like effect on their sounding environment. One way this is seen is by digging burrows. By digging burrows the soil fertility increases and the water infiltration increase as well. This then leads to larger plant diversity. Seed caching is also another means of how they change their environment. Seed caching is when they bury seeds to hide them so they can come back later for them. They don't always find them agai… link citi accounts

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網頁Stephens' kangaroo rat (SKR, Dipodomys stephensi) is a nocturnal granivorous heteromyid rodent native to forb-dominated open grasslands and sparse coastal sage … 網頁Kangaroo rats play an important in the ecological communities in which they live. Specifically, they influence plant growth by feeding on and dispersing seeds and digging … 網頁2024年4月24日 · The Stephens’ Kangaroo Rat: The Animal Star. April 24, 2024. My coworker, Emily Gray, and I celebrated Earth Day this year by promoting one of our study … link church online