Archive for May 25th, 2008

Mara Maggiore

When I saw this in our Aimee’s Animals Flickr group I thought it was cute, but had no idea what it was! Piero was nice enough to send me this explanation:
The maras (Dolichotis) are a genus of the cavy family. They are the sole representatives of the subfamily Dolichotinae. These large relatives of guinea pigs [...]