Brazilian Porcupine

Closest Relatives at Yasuní National Park

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Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
2	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	10–20%
3	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
4	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
5	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	Insufficient data
6	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	Insufficient data
7	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
8	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
9	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	Insufficient data
10	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	Insufficient data
11	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data
12	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data