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Camera Traps Finally Catch the Amazon’s Mysterious ‘Ghost Dog’
15 June 2026 at 21:47
Camera traps reveal a hidden predator that depends on intact Amazon forest.Camera traps reveal a hidden predator that depends on intact Amazon forest.Normal view
Camera traps reveal a hidden predator that depends on intact Amazon forest.New Species of Ancient Bear-Dog Identified in Spain
11 June 2026 at 22:46
Paleontologists have identified a previously unknown species of amphicyonid -- the extinct family of carnivorous mammals popularly known as bear-dogs -- from two specimens unearthed at a rich fossil site in the Vallès-Penedès Basin near Barcelona, Spain.
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Amazon’s Elusive Short-Eared Dog May Be More Common than Researchers Once Thought
11 June 2026 at 20:34
Hundreds of camera-trap records from Bolivia and Peru suggest the short-eared dog (Atelocynus microtis), one of the world’s least-known canids and one of Latin America’s least-known carnivores, may be thriving in intact upland forests.
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In 1908, a Dog “Rescued” Children From the Seine — After Pushing Them In First
1 June 2026 at 20:16
The New York Times described the stunning behavior over 100 years ago.