Euchoreutes naso- Long Eared Jerboa
Adapted to Regulate itself:
Absorb Nutrients: Ingestive Heterotroph (omnivore)
Reproduce: It gives birth to live young. Breeding begins after hibernation during the summer months, and it gives birth to 2-6 offspring.
Defend from Injury or Illness:
- Short stiff hairs on their feet help them move over sand quickly
- Long tail helps for balance while jumping
- Nocturnal
- Hibernates during the summer because they live in a desert biome
Absorb Nutrients: Ingestive Heterotroph (omnivore)
Reproduce: It gives birth to live young. Breeding begins after hibernation during the summer months, and it gives birth to 2-6 offspring.
Defend from Injury or Illness:
- Hide in burrows beneath the sand
- Active at night
- Long ears help avoid detection by predators