Naked Mole-rats

Naked Mole-rats
ISBN-10
0876149956
ISBN-13
9780876149959
Series
Naked Mole-rats
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
1996
Authors
Gail Jarrow, Paul W. Sherman

Description

Describes this strange-looking rodent which lives a social life in a system of tunnels under the brick-hard soil of East Africa.

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