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Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata), Costa Rica
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Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata), Costa Rica
Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata), Costa Rica. Agoutis can jump up more than six feet from a standing position and build small caves around sources of water. When their territory is challenged, males often get into fights
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Andres Morya Central American Agouti Costa Rica Dasyprocta Punctata Jungle Rainforest Rodent
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Leapin' Agoutis! These Central American daredevils are taking the animal kingdom to new heights with their impressive jumping skills. Meet the agile and adventurous Central American Agouti, caught in action by photographer Andres Morya in the lush rainforests of Costa Rica. These furry acrobats can soar up to six feet from a simple standing position, leaving even Olympic high jumpers in awe. But that's not all - these clever critters also have a knack for survival. They construct cozy caves around water sources, ensuring they stay hydrated while enjoying their tropical paradise. But don't let their cute appearance fool you; when it comes to defending their territory, these males mean business! Fights between rival agoutis are not uncommon as they fiercely protect what's theirs amidst the jungle chaos. Danita Delimont has captured this incredible moment on camera, showcasing nature's wonders at its finest. This print is a window into the vibrant world of Costa Rican wildlife, where exotic creatures like our nimble friend roam freely. So hang this snapshot on your wall and let it transport you straight into the heart of Costa Rica's untamed rainforest. Get ready for an adventure filled with leaps, fights, and endless fascination as you delve into the secret lives of these remarkable Central American Agoutis!
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