Kangaroo Mouse: Desert Survival Experts

Interesting Facts About Living Beings. Part 14: Kangaroo Mouse Kangaroo mice have

long back legs, They don’t run , they jump just like a kangaroo. They live in deserts

of North America. To escape the hot sun, they dig holes in the ground.

They eat seeds, plants, and sometimes small insects. They almost never

drink water. 🌵 They get water from the seeds and food they eat. They come out at

night, This keeps them safe from heat and from animals. They have long tails,

almost as long as their body, which helps them balance when they jump.

Even though they are very tiny, kangaroo mice are quick, smart,