Scientists discover new mammal

Imagine a raccoon with a teddy bear face that is so cute it’s hard to resist, let alone overlook. But somehow science did – until now.

Scientists discover new mammal

Imagine a raccoon with a teddy bear face that is so cute it’s hard to resist, let alone overlook. But somehow science did – until now.

Researchers announced today a rare discovery of a new species of mammal called the olinguito. It belongs to a grouping of large creatures that include dogs, cats and bears.

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