Definición y Significado de "grasshopper mouse"

What is a "grasshopper mouse"?

The grasshopper mouse is a small rodent that belongs to the genus Onychomys. Also known as the "scorpion mouse," it is known for its unique feeding habits and behaviors. Grasshopper mice are carnivorous, feeding on a variety of prey including insects, small mammals, and even venomous prey such as scorpions. They are known for their ability to tolerate the venom of their prey, which they can use to their advantage in hunting. Grasshopper mice are also known for their aggressive behavior and vocalizations, which they use to communicate with each other and establish territories. They are typically found in arid regions of North and Central America, and are known for their adaptability to harsh environments.