Pudella carlae, a newly recognised species of deer from Peru Ramiro Yábar
A tiny deer about the size of a Jack Russell terrier has been recognised as the first new deer species found in South America for over 60 years.
It is the newest member of a group of dwarf deer unique to the central Andes. Known as pudu, they range from cold and windswept Andean grasslands to the misty cloud forests of the range’s lower slopes.
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