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August 05, 2026 at 06:21 AM
These mice live on volcano summits at extreme elevations. Study finds how
Source:
Mongabay - Conservation
Scientists have discovered the remarkable biological adaptations that allow the Andean leaf-eared mouse to thrive in extreme, high-altitude volcanic environments where most other mammals cannot survive.
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