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Return to Paraguay: Conserving the Taguá, a Living Fossil
Source info:
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| Date: | 2016-04-12 00:30:53 |
| Blog: | BEYONDbones  |
| URL: | http://blog.hmns.org/2016/04/return-to-paraguay-conserving-the-tagua-a-living-fossil/ |
Summary:
In 1972, mammalogist Ralph Wetzel and colleagues were studying armadillo ectoparasites in the Paraguayan Chaco when they came upon a peccary (what we call javelina in Texas) that didn’t look like those already known to science. The result was Catagonus … Continue reading →Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | PY | -23.4514 | -58.4532 |
| Texas | US | 31.1689 | -100.077 |
Keywords:
armadillo ectoparasites, Catagonus, colleagues, javelina, Living Fossil, look, mammalogist Ralph Wetzel, Paraguayan Chaco, result, Return, Taguá, Texas, Zoology
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