Encounter – Hoary-bellied Squirrel
Hailing from a family known as the ‘beautiful squirrels’, the Hoary-bellied Squirrel is handsome enough despite the plainness of its coat. To see this mammal in the wild, head for the forests of northeast India
Tag: rodents
It’s not a bird, it’s a jird
Happy 2015! Take inspiration from the Indian Desert Jird. Dig deep into your past to find the key to the future.
Encounter: The Indian Desert Jird
The Indian Desert Jird, a diurnal rodent, lives in huge colonies and is a great food source for desert cats, jungle cats, jackals, mongooses and raptors.