Current Research on Kangaroo Rats
Desert USA
- General information on
Kangaroo Rats
and Other Desert Plants and Animals
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Government information on the biology and conservation of
Kangaroo rats
, including a
detailed management plan
(*large file*) for kangaroo rats and other animals in California.
California Environmental Protection Agency
- Slide show of Kangaroo Rat pictures and issues related to conservation.
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Introduction to Kangaroo Rats and Osmotic Regulation
Phylogeny
Renal Function
Behavioral Adaptations
Other Anatomical and Physiological Adaptations
Kangaroo Rat Conservation
Current Research and Links
References
University of Calgary
- News on Kangaroo Rat research and conservation in Alberta, Canada
March Air Force Stephens' Kangaroo Rat Preserve
- Research conducted by the Center for Lands Management on Kangaroo Rats in California.
Provinicial Museum of Alberta
- Ongoing resarch of the impacts of humans on Kangaroo Rats
Other Links to Kangaroo Rat Web Pages
Tipton Kangaroo Rat -
Dipodomys nitratoides nitratoides
- Courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -
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