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Naked Mole Rat Colony In An Underground Tunnel System Depicted In A

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The animal also is remarkable for its longevity and resistance to cancer and oxygen deprivation.

Natural history naked mole rat a naked mole rat inside its burrow Their bodies have developed several adaptations that allow them to live in subterranean habitats. 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. Sacramento zoo welcomes its first colony of naked mole rats, now on display Experience the celebration on naked mole rat day with activities for kids.

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