Howling mouse

Howling mouse

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The Grasshopper mouse, also referred to as the ‘werewolf’ mouse, howls earlier than it kills. As a carnivorous rodent it tends to hunt prey bigger than itself and has advanced to transform deadly scorpion venom right into a painkiller.