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Can you eat kangaroo rats?
are kangaroo rats edible
Do kangaroo rats have fur?
Yes; kangaroo rats do have fur.
Why are kangaroo rats called kangaroo rats?
Kangaroo rats are rodents. which are rat-like mammals with long tails and large feet like a miniature kangaroo. However, they are very much smaller than kangaroos, with Giant kangaroo rats having a body length of only 15cm (6 inches). Like their namesake, they can leap huge distances for their size because of their powerful back legs. Kangaroo rats are not even remotely related to kangaroos, or rat-kangaroos of Australia.
Kangaroo rats are native of what country?
Kangaroo rats are native to North America. Kangaroo rats are placental mammals, and quite different to rat-kangaroos, which are marsupials that are native to Australia. Kangaroo rats can be found in the arid and semi-arid areas of North America, specifically, Canada, the United States and Mexico, as long as there is some grass or other vegetation.
Do kangaroo rats have a backbone?
Yes, kangaroo rats do have a backbone.
What eats kangaroo rats in Australia?
kangaroo
What is the kangaroo rats food chain?
a kangaroo rat eats seeds and badgers owls and foxes will eat kangaroo rats
Who eats kangaroo rats?
some coyotes eat kangaroo rats. the kind that live in the desserts.
Describe an ecosystem where giant kangaroo rats can be found?
Kangaroo rats are found in desert ecosystems
How many giant kangaroo rats are left in the world?
123000 left
What is some information about kangaroo rats?
Kangaroo rats are rodents. They are rat-like mammals with long tails and large feet like a miniature kangaroo. However, they are very much smaller than kangaroos, with Giant kangaroo rats having a body length of only 15cm (6 inches). Kangaroo rats are not even remotely related to kangaroos, or rat-kangaroos of Australia. Kangaroo rats are members of the rodent family, not marsupials like kangaroos. They do not have pouches, and they do not live in Australia. Kangaroo rats are found in North America, and inhabit deserts and semi-arid grasslands. They do not need to drink water, obtaining most of their moisture needs from the seeds they eat. The Australian equivalent of kangaroo rats are known as native hopping mice, but they are not at all related either.
Do kangaroo rats need water?
yes all living things need water even kangaroo rats.
