A new furry phenomenon is grabbing at the interests of many scientists all around Europe and The United States. Dwelling in California’s arid Mojave desert, this creature is not only in danger of the sun, but of anything larger than 1 foot.
Narrated by yet another creepy old white man with a British accent, this clip is short but remains informational and very interesting.
The Kangaroo Rat is exactly what is sounds like, a small rat-like rodent with kangaroo characteristics. With pouches built in its cheeks, enormous hind legs and lengthy tail, this tiny beast seems to be the perfect example of a bad-ass hybrid, yet it manages to remain cute as a button.
The “battle” at the end between the snake and the rat is just as cute- and here I thought the little guy was going to be killed on camera.
