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Bahia, Brazil: places and wildlife

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Brown-throated Sloth

Brown-throated Sloth

A rounded clump in the Peruvian canopy resolves into long limbs, three hooked claws on every foot, a brown throat, and rain-shedding fur whose grooves host algae.

Brown Rat

Brown Rat

A Brown Rat problem is a route-finding problem: identify the stocky ground-level rat, map fresh sign to food and entry, clean contamination wet, then close the building before measuring whether control worked.

Black Rat

Black Rat

The agile roof-climbing rat of ports and warm cities differs sharply from its heavier, burrowing relative.

Cane Toad

Cane Toad

A broad-headed Neotropical toad carries large toxin glands behind its eyes—an effective defense that makes a curious dog, not a quiet observer, the urgent concern.