Coatimundi

Beware of the cute Coatimundis at Iguasu Falls

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October 28th 2014
Oh, they are cute and seemingly friendly. But beware these are wild animals that only appear tame because they want only one thing...whatever food you may be carrying. They look like a cross between an aardvark and a raccoon. They run in packs and are very determined. They WILL attack you and leave nasty wounds. Signs proliferate with warnings but people being people still feed them because ... read more

South America » Brazil » Paraná » Iguaçu Falls

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more