Group of peccaries crossing a road
Observing white lipped peccaries is a good sign of a healthy expanse of forest. This is in the Chiquibul.
Warrie, Jawiya in Maya and Spanish, They travel in droves up to a hundred and led by a little Brown One. - They can be extremely dangerous if accosted, - If a dog is with you, better climb a tree, because they will chew the dog to the bones.
Photograph by FCD Belize
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