<p>The Kangaroo rat (<em>Dipodomys gravipes</em>) has a unique appearance, with its distinctive hind legs significantly longer than its front, giving it a resemblance to a kangaroo. However, its tale of survival is even more remarkable. </p><p>Once thought to be extinct for 30 years, this charmingspecies is making a comeback, thanks to the incredible dedication of Terra Peninsular, which is giving them a fighting chance.</p><p>In this episode, the Repton School Dubai podcast crew, alongside Chanda Miyanda, vividly narrate this extraordinarystory of survival and revival.</p>

Conservation calls, the podcast

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund

Mexican Miracle: The fight to save the Kangaroo rat

FEB 26, 202512 MIN
Conservation calls, the podcast

Mexican Miracle: The fight to save the Kangaroo rat

FEB 26, 202512 MIN

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<p>The Kangaroo rat (<em>Dipodomys gravipes</em>) has a unique appearance, with its distinctive hind legs significantly longer than its front, giving it a resemblance to a kangaroo. However, its tale of survival is even more remarkable. </p><p>Once thought to be extinct for 30 years, this charmingspecies is making a comeback, thanks to the incredible dedication of Terra Peninsular, which is giving them a fighting chance.</p><p>In this episode, the Repton School Dubai podcast crew, alongside Chanda Miyanda, vividly narrate this extraordinarystory of survival and revival.</p>