A new study reveals that a long-lived Chilean rodent, called Octodon degus (degu), is a useful and practical model of natural sporadic Alzheimer's Disease. Led by researchers from the University of ...

If you’ve ever wanted a pet that’s as curious as a squirrel but as social as a guinea pig, you might want to meet the degu. These small rodents from Chile aren’t as common as hamsters or rabbits, but ...

Degus are tiny rodents often called bush rats. Yet, despite the unappealing name, these little creatures make great pets. Degus look like gerbils but with softer fur and skinny tails. They’re social ...

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All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Degu Squad Important personnel were kidnapped by terrorists. When no one dared to come forward, the Degu Squad received the rescue plan. The special ...

Irvine, CA - December 19, 2022 – Led by researchers from the University of California at Irvine, a new study reveals that a long-lived Chilean rodent, called Octodon degus (degu), is a useful and ...