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Morton the Mouse is Horton the Elephant's best friend in the Jungle of Nool. He doesn't believe Horton's story, but still attempts to help Horton on many occasions. He only appears in the 2008 film and is voiced by Seth Rogen.

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Morton is shown to be level headed and loyal as he tries to encourage Horton to keep the clover carrying the speck with Whoville to himself, but when he asks Horton to rid himself of it, he reluctantly agrees to Horton's dedication to keep it safe and when the animals begin to believe Kangaroo's story of Horton bringing anarchy to the jungle, Morton is the only animal who doubts it and runs to warn Horton about the mob.

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Another character also named Morton appears in the 2008 film, which is an elephant-bird who hatched from an egg laid by the bird Mayzie and is Horton's child.

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