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jaguarundi

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jaguarundi
a small, 3 ft long, American wild cat, slender, otter-like, gray or red. Called also Panthera jaguarundi.


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Sixteen years later, Thomas Wright Moir Cameron (1894-1980), from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, rediscovered the adult tapeworm in a different South American felid, a jaguarundi (Felis yaguarondi), which had died at the London Zoo.
Fifty-four mammal species include the howler monkey, spider monkey, anteater, three-toed sloth, armadillo, brown coati, paca, ocelot, jaguarundi, jaguar, Baird's tapir, white-upped peccary and white-tailed deer.
Debi Willoughby of Jungle Encounters in Uxbridge is determined to use her shows to teach wildlife conservation and awareness of the world's 26 species of small wild cats - including the oncilla, mangay and jaguarundi - many of which are threatened by the destruction of their homes and human pollution.
 
 
 
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