New Carnivore Species Discovered?

New Carnivore Species Discovered?


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(KSL News) -- A group of environmentalists say they have pictures of what may be a new species of carnivore on Borneo Island.

New Carnivore Species Discovered?

If it's confirmed, the animal , which apparently has dark red fur and a long bushy tail, would be the first new carnivore species to be discovered on the island since 18- 95.

The animal has been captured on film twice and is believed to be the size of a cat with long hind legs and a tail.

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