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Kangaroo Rat

Kangaroo Rat

A kangaroo rat at the desert animals section of the National Museum of Natural History. It is so named for its habit of hopping like a kangaroo, although it is not related to the larger Australian species.
Galleries: Jumping, Misc Rodents, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
Keywords: angaroorat, desert, district of columbia, mammal, museum of natural history, national museum of natural history, natural history, rat, rodent, smithsonian, washington dc
Photo Location: National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC
Photographer: Chad Cullen
Date of Photo: 06/27/2009
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D
Exposure Time: 1/160
F Number: 5/1
Original Dimensions: 3360×2540
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 38°53'27.64"N 77°1'33.45"W
Picture Number: 8098