The Los Angeles Zoo already has a wolf, but visitors to the park can now also see three little piglets on exhibit. The baby Chacoan peccaries, an endangered pig-like mammal originating in South ...

If you notice a small herd of South American pig-like creatures snorting about at the San Francisco Zoo, it’s because there are six new Chacoan peccary pups born there last month. These peccaries are ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Baby animals have taken over the Los Angeles Zoo, and they are ready for their close-up! Two endangered Chacoan peccary piglets and two Sichuan Takin calves are now available for ...

The Chacoan peccary looks a lot like a big, hairy pig. And it grunts and snorts like a pig, too. Yet while the peccary shares a common ancestry with the pig, the two animals are very different, both ...

A new species of peccary has been discovered in the Amazon rainforest by a scientist recently charged with biopiracy by the Brazilian government. The animal, called the giant peccary or Pecari maximus ...

What looks like a pig and smells like a skunk, but isn’t a pig or a skunk? You guessed it, the collared peccary. The collared peccary is home to a very unsatisfying fact. Though they have pig-like ...

Yes. You've correctly named the Chacoan peccary (Catagonus wagneri). The Chacoan peccary looks a lot like a big, hairy pig. And it grunts and snorts like a pig, too. Yet while the peccary shares a ...