Due to their territorial, cannibalistic nature, southern grasshopper mice are solitary animals.
Southern grasshopper mice are territorial, solitary animals.
They may, however, live in male-female pairs year-round, although this seems to shorten the lifespan, as one of the two partners inevitably kills the other.
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• Sources | (Kester, 1999)
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