Appearance:

This rat can grow up to 15 inches. It has short front legs and big powerful hind legs. It has a large head, big eyes, and yellowish brown fur.


Range:

This animal is found throughout the United States and Mexico.


Habitat:

It likes the desert and tunnels.


Food/Diet:

The Tipton kangaroo rat eats plants and it doesn't need to drink water.


Status:

This animal is highly endangered, and we must help!