Sumatran Rhinoceros<\/a>. Naturally, this should help our cute and cuddly rat-like, hedgehog – there’s a sentence you don’t hear every day. Let’s just hope this doesn’t change anytime soon and people continue to realize the importance of National Parks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We are going to switch gears after talking about the Hammerkop\u00a0yesterday. That’s right, we are heading back to land where we will try and find the Dwarf Gymnure but I have to warn you, this may not be an easy task. Not only is this animal tiny but they are also listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN list due to having a restricted home range. The good thing about them only\u00a0being found at Mount Kerinci in Indonesia is we know exactly where we need to go to track down this little rat-like hedgehog. That Hedgehog is a Rat! I <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60,4024],"tags":[348,2833,2829,2831,2832,2830,4025,2834],"yoast_head":"\n
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