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The Cozumel raccoon (Procyon pygmaeus) is a critically endangered species of island raccoon endemic on Cozumel Island off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is sometimes also called the pygmy raccoon , [ 4 ] dwarf raccoon , Cozumel Island raccoon , and Cozumel raccoon bear .
It has been treated as a species, but the vast majority of recent authorities treat it as a subspecies of the white-nosed coati. [1] [2] [3] [4] Cozumel Island coatis ...
This is a list of the native wild mammal species recorded in Mexico.As of September 2014, there were 536 mammalian species or subspecies listed. Based on IUCN data, Mexico has 23% more noncetacean mammal species than the U.S. and Canada combined in an area only 10% as large, or a species density over 12 times that of its northern neighbors.
Dead raccoons found on the grounds of the historic William Floyd Estate on Long Island in recent weeks have prompted National Park Service officials to warn the public of potential health risks to ...
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How a beach trip in Mexico's Baja California turned deadly for surfers from Australia and the US. MARK STEVENSON. May 6, 2024 at 6:58 PM. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two Australians and an American were ...
Apart from the comparatively large Tres Marias raccoon, all island raccoons are smaller than an average-sized common raccoon, making them examples of insular dwarfism. With a weight between 3 and 4 kg (6.6–8.8 lbs), the Cozumel raccoon is the smallest type of raccoon, except for Procyon lotor auspicatus endemic on Key Vaca in the Florida Keys ...
Two tropical storms are threatening flooding and heavy rainfall across much of Mexico's Pacific coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday, with Storm Lidia set to strengthen into a ...