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Jerboa

usgb/dʒɜːrˈbəʊə/Volume
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Desert HabitatPlay
Jerboas are native to desert regions; knowing this can help imagine their behavior and appearance. SlideDocumentaries about the Sahara often feature the jerboa's impressive survival skills.
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Unique MovementPlay
Jerboas are known for their jumping; this distinctive movement is a key characteristic. SlideWatching a jerboa, I was amazed by the distance it covered in a single leap.
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Adaptation CluesPlay
Mentioning a jerboa's tail or legs hints at its adaptations for a desert environment. SlideThe jerboa uses its elongated hind legs and tail to escape predators quickly.
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