KUWAIT CITY, Feb 15: Several types of rodents from the jerboa family inhabit the desert regions of Kuwait, particularly in areas such as Al-Shaqaya, Jal Al-Zour, Al-Salmi, the Sabah Al-Ahmad Nature ...

Extraordinary footage of the endangered long-eared jerboa was taken by scientists from the EDGE; this is the first time the jerboa, a hopping rodent that sports massive ears, has ever been caught on ...

The jerboa is a member of the rodent family, but looks like “a fuzzy rodent T-Rex” according to scientists studying the animal’s long, springy hindlimb. Video producer Christian Baker tells us how the ...

The jerboa looks like a cross between a mouse and a tiny kangaroo and wow, can it hop! The rodents' elongated, powerful legs can propel the little fur balls as far as six feet. and Asia and the ...

A research expedition to the Mongolian Gobi Desert has returned new insight into odd, endangered and very cute animals ? the long-eared jerboa (Euchoreutes naso) and the Bactrian camel (Camelus ...

Red Riding Hood thought the wolf had big ears. She had no idea. From bugs to elephants, many animals have evolved large ears as adaptations to hot environments or strategies for finding food. (Read ...

MY, WHAT big ears you have. This aptly named long-eared jerboa has some of the biggest ears on the planet — at least compared with its body size. Each ear is around 1.3 times the length of its head.