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As 1 of the smallest known cats in the western hemisphere, the kodkod (aka guigna) can be found in Chile and Argentina. They prefer deciduous, temperate, moist forests, coniferous forests, evergreen temperate rainforests, and sclerophyllous (plants having hard leaves stiffened by woody tissue) scrub. There are 2 known subspecies: Leopardus […]

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