Mickey Mouse of the Desert Under Threat ; International Mongolia




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An endangered Mongolian rodent described as "the Mickey Mouse of the desert" has been thrust into the spotlight in a bid to ensure its survival.

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) today released the first known footage of the long-ear jerboa, which looks like a mouse- sized kangaroo with enormous ears.

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Mickey Mouse of the Desert Under Threat ; International Mongolia

The little jumping rodent was filmed hopping about in its natura...

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