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Naked Mole RatEducational resources on Naked Mole RatNaked Mole Rat [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Naked Mole Rat Small Mammals - National Zoo| FONZ This naked mole-rat colony occupies a labyrinth of transparent tubes that mimics the underground tunnels and burrows in Africa, where mole-rats live. nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/SmallMammals/default.cfm?Cam=NMR The Truth about Mole-Rats - National Zoo| FONZ Naked mole-rat colonies are organized into strict hierarchical castes. At the top of the heap—second only to the ruling nationalzoo.si.edu/Publications/ZooGoer/2002/3/nakedmolerats.cfm Small Mammals: Naked Mole-rat - National Zoo| FONZ Facts about the naked mole-rat. Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ. nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/SmallMammals/fact-nakedmolerat.cfm Naked mole-rat ...this site is maintained by Nona Poulton under the supervision of Dr. Verna Case as part of the course requirements of Animal Behavior (Bio 323) at Davidson College www.bio.davidson.edu/people/vecase/Behavior/Spring2002/Poulton/poulton.html African Savanna - National Zoo| FONZ This naked mole-rat colony occupies a labyrinth of transparent tubes that mimics the underground tunnels and burrows in Africa, where mole-rats live. nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AfricanSavanna/default.cfm?cam=NMR Cornell News : Mole-rat Mammaries Naked mole-rat mothers don't worry. Even when a female produces more than two dozen pups and has "only" a dozen mammary glands to feed them, naked mole-rat society has a way of www.news.cornell.edu/releases/Aug99/rat_mamm.hrs.html Naked mole rat images Bioimages home To view a high-resolution version of any image, click on the image. Naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) images . H. glaber individuals have little hair on their www.cas.vanderbilt.edu/bioimages/animals/mammalia/naked-mole-rat.htm ADW: Heterocephalus glaber: Information If a naked mole-rat colony finds a farmer's crop, it can quickly destroy much of the yield by eating the roots of the plants. They are a problem especially for sweet potato farmers animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Heterocephalus_glaber.html Heterocephalus glaber [Naked Mole-Rat] ...^Geographic Range. Ethiopian: Naked mole-rats are found only in parts of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia. ^ Physical Characteristics Mass: 25 to 70 g. Although as their name indicates www-personal.umich.edu/~cberger/syllabusfolder/animaldiversity/Heterocephalus_glaber.html Ugly duckling mole rats might hold key to longevity What good is longevity if you end up looking like this? WUSTL biologist Stan Braude, working on a book about the critters, says the naked mole rat is being studied for its news-info.wustl.edu/tips/page/normal/10217.html
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