Sao Lourenço Punare
Thrichomys laurentius, the Sao Lourenço punaré, is a South American caviomorph rodent of the spiny rat family. It was formerly considered a subspecies of T apereoides. It is endemic to the northern Caatinga ecoregion of northeastern Brazil, a region of dry tropical forest and scrub, at elevations from 15 to 800 m. Little is known about its population trends and threats.
Serra da Capivara National Park
Brazil
+32 birds+10 mammals
Where granite plateaus rise abruptly from the semi-arid scrublands of Brazil’s interior, a landscape of startling geological drama unfolds across […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCatimbau National Park
Brazil
+63 birds+9 mammals
Where sandstone plateaus rise abruptly from the sertanejo scrubland of Brazil’s interior, dramatic canyons slice through ochre cliffs and wind-sculpted […]
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