Animal of the Day
Patagonian Mara (Dolichotis patagonum)
The Patagonian Mara is a unique species of rodent native to Argentina. They are known for their long legs and distinctive appearance, resembling a cross between a rabbit and a small deer. These social animals often form monogamous pairs and are primarily active during the day, foraging for grasses and herbs.
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