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Central American agouti

Dasyprocta punctata

On cameraSep 19, 2026

Agoutis bury seeds to eat later, and steal each other's. In a Panama study, one seed was reburied 36 times and travelled more than 749 metres. The seeds that are never eaten can grow into new trees.

Source: Max Planck Society

Central American agouti
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Central American agouti

Central American agoutiTRONCAL DEL CARIBEQuebrada Seca
Central American agoutiDasyprocta punctata
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