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• n  dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States

• In the winter, quail gather in the soft gold of prairie sedge, but snakes, scorpions and wild-boar-like javelina lurk too.
• What's the sunset look like in Sedona tonight, smell of barbecue javelina in the air? Pine needles falling on an empty lawn chair, as you watch mournfully from the window.

• collared peccary
• Tayassu angulatus
• Tayassu tajacu
• Peccari angulatus

News & Articles

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• EMI Health Successfully Launches Javelina
  PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eldorado announced today that EMI Health is licensing Eldorado’s flexible payer platform, Javelina, to deliver benefits administration services to its large base of clients.
  June 11, 2013 - Business Wire
• Prescott man charged in javelina shooting
  A 63-year-old Prescott man says he was just defending himself when he shot and killed a javelina that was part of a herd outside his front door.
  June 7, 2013 - FOX 10 Phoenix

Quotes

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• Glenn in New York Times
  Then one of the cowboys found him and said he has a huge hole in his neck and shoulder,Mr. Glenn said. "Something had pounded the pudding out of Powder. I thought it might be a feral hog or a boar javelina. It couldn't be a lion. They...