Peccary’s disappearance foreboding for other Mesoamerican wildlife

Mongabay
Dec 20, 2018, 8:19 am195 pts
The white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari), a hairy, pig-like mammal that once lived throughout the forests of Central and South America, now only skitters around in 13 percent of its former range, according to a report released in November 2018. More than two-thirds of white-lipped peccary populations are on…

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