Photos of Jaguar, Short-Eared Wild Dog in Peru

From National Geographic.

I've never even heard of the short-eared dog. The photo here is from Wiki commons, the one they just got is much better.

A rare short-eared dog is captured in a camera trap intended for jaguars in a picture released January 27, 2009. Little is known about these wild fox cousins, which until 1990 hadn't been seen in their natural habitats for two decades.

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AP Science Writer Randolph E. Schmid:

In the past, it had been assumed that a society needed to be settled to produce agricultural surpluses that can support activities such as making ornamental objects, he explained.

But the people living in this region at the time were still primarily hunter-gatherers, he said. "They were on their way to becoming settled peoples, but they were not quite there yet."