Олингито: открыт новый вид млекопитающего

Ученые США открыли новый вид млекопитающего, которое живет в лесах Колумбии и Эквадора.

Его назвали олингито — это вид семейства енотовых, первое новое плотоядное открытое за последние 35 лет.

Обнаружил его зоолог Кристофер Хелген. Оказывается, новый вижд животного уже давно храниться в музее Чикаго, но до сих пор не был распознан.

Корреспондент Би-би-си Джейн О’Брайан пообщалась с ученым.

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