It's the classic predator-prey matchup. A stealthy rattlesnake, patiently waiting for the right moment to strike a seemingly unsuspecting and vulnerable kangaroo rat. But high-speed video from ...
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- When threatened by a hungry snake in the wild, desert kangaroo rats have powerful and spectacular moves like ninja-style kicks and jumps in their arsenal to protect themselves. A ...
The Carrizo Plains come alive at night and the star of the show is the kangaroo rat. Kangaroo rats dig the burrows used by many residents, and are also the primary prey of Carrizo Plains predators.
A wide-eyed kangaroo rat sits hunched in darkness among sparse tufts of desert plant life. But the diminutive rodent isn't alone in the Arizona desert. Just inches away, a deadly sidewinder ...
With lightning-fast reflexes to rival Mr Miyagi, new vision has revealed just how the elusive kangaroo rat is able to pirouette out of peril in less than the blink of an eye. The research team planted ...
In the light of a round, bright moon, under a yellow-flowered bush, a young rattlesnake was no doubt enjoying its late-night snack of endangered rat until the biologists came near. “I think it’s ...
A Texas rodent threatened by habitat loss may be one step closer to receiving protections under the Endangered Species Act. On Wednesday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to list the Texas ...
In the light of a round, bright moon, under a yellow-flowered bush, a young rattlesnake was no doubt enjoying its late-night snack of endangered rat until the biologists came near. “I think it’s ...
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