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A peccary is any of several piglike hoofed mammals of the genus Tayassu, of North and South America, as T. tajacu(collared peccary, or javelina), having a dark grey coat with a white collar.

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Sadly, the peccary is an endangered species.


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Do peccary live in deserts or mountains or jungles?

Yes, peccary live in deserts, mountainous regions and even in jungles. They are quite an adaptable animal.


Is peccary good to eat?

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Where do chacoan peccaries live?

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What eats the peccary?

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Were does the peccary come from?

Central and South America