Mammals > Even-Toed Ungulates
OverviewThe Chacoan Peccary (Catagonus wagneri), locally known across South America as the *taguá*, is the largest of the four living peccary species and another celebrated ‘Lazarus taxon’ of modern mammalogy. Originally described in 1930 from fossilized...
Mammals > Even-Toed Ungulates
OverviewThe Dama Gazelle (Nanger dama), also historically celebrated as the addra gazelle or mhorr gazelle, is the largest, tallest, and most elegant representative of the true gazelles, occupying the austere ecotone between the hyper-arid Sahara Desert and the...
Mammals > Even-Toed Ungulates
Ogilby’s Duiker (Cephalophus ogilbyi) is a handsome, rare forest antelope native to the high-canopy tropical rainforests of West Africa and the oceanic island of Bioko. Characterized by its rich, glowing reddish-chestnut coat, long slender limbs, and a narrow...
