Naked mole rats are herbivorous, and they eat the parts of plants growing beneath the surface, such as roots and tubers. The naked mole rat is well known for its exceptional longevity and cancer resistance But just how it achieves this uniquely resilient aging phenotype still presents many open questions Scientists have long been fascinated by naked mole rats Nearly hairless, with tiny eyes and massive front teeth, the small, wrinkly, pink rodents live in large, underground colonies in eastern. The naked mole rat (heterocephalus glaber) is found in the dry regions of east africa
These hairless, wrinkly rodents live in underground colonies that function more like insect hives than typical mammal groups.
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