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Recovery of Ord’s Kangaroo Rats on the Suffield National Wildlife Area

By Rick Schneider / 30 April 2020 /

BY PAT FARGEY

Kangaroo rats get their name from their large back legs and feet that they use to hop in a fashion reminiscent of Australian kangaroos. They are sometimes confused with the smaller western jumping mouse, which is also a hind foot jumper.

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