Endangered Amargosa Vole Pups Spotted in Mojave Desert

Photo caption: Vole Rodents. Photo credit: Tatyana Kazakova / Pixabay. Article by Michelle Codiva. The Science Times – October 12, 2022.

Amargosa Voles in the Mojave Desert

The small rodents, known as Amargosa voles, are so highly specialized that they can only survive in a limited range of habitats. The estimated range is primarily along a 10-mile stretch of the Amargosa River in California. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Department has placed them on its endangered species list since 1984. […]

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