Scientists announce the identification of the olinguito
On August 15, 2013, Scientists announced the identification of the olinguito.
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The Event
On August 15, 2013, Scientists announced the identification of the olinguito.
The Scientific Context
Museum specimens and fieldwork helped distinguish the small Andean mammal from closely related olingos.
What the test established
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