Wildlife sighting

Chinchilla

Chinchilla lanigera

Spotted a Chinchilla!

Spotted by: emoryrosiek
Date: January 10, 2026
Near: Hochatown, Oklahoma
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About the Chinchilla

Chinchillas come from the high Andes and have the densest fur of any land mammal, with up to 60 hairs per follicle. They keep clean by rolling in fine dust instead of water.

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