In Brazil’s Baturite Mountains, scientists have uncovered a new species of prehensile-tailed porcupine, according to a new paper in Revista Nordestina de Biologia. See http://news.mongabay.com/2013/1209-hance-baturite-porcupine.html
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New species of mountain Porcupine from Brazil
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