This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The tuco-tuco is a rodent that lives in South America. There are an estimated 60 known species, to date. They can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Tuco-tucos prefer grasslands, forests, pastures, mountain slopes, and agricultural fields (much to a farmer’s dismay). Tucos can be […]

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