it s a marsupial raising its young in pouches like koalas and kangaroos. the monito is the only creature in south america to truly hibernate. remarkably, it s lived here virtually unchanged for 60 million years. biologist roberto mespolo studies animal metabolism. he first encountered one of these puzzling little creatures at the start of his career. the monito s ability to survive the winter fascinated him, and he made it his life s work to figure out exactly how they pull it off. solve the mystery and it might just help us to better understand our own metabolism.
Melvin Blaze to Director of Environmental Fate and Metabolism, North America, for the Environmental Risk Sciences Division. As Director, Melvin will oversee the regulatory studies conducted by the North American Environmental Fate and Plant and Animal Metabolism team.
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but pudus aren t the only tiny marvels here. this elusive speedster is the monito del monte. it s a marsupial raising its young in pouches like koalas and kangaroos. the monito is the only creature in sowing america to truly hibernate. remarkably, it s lived here virtually unchanged for 60 million years. biologist roberto nespolo studies animal metabolism.