World Briefing | The Americas: A Mammal Long Overlooked, but Now Embraced

Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 23:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The olinguito, native to Colombia and Ecuador, is the newest mammal and the first carnivore discovered in the Americas in 35 years, the Smithsonian Institution announced Thursday.

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