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Explore the diverse habitats of the Americas with the "Peccary" coloring category. Peccaries, also known as javelinas or wild pigs, are pig-like mammals known for their social behavior and strong scent glands. They have a stocky body, short legs, and a pig-like snout. Peccaries are omnivores, feeding on a variety of food, including fruits, roots, insects, and small vertebrates. They live in herds and communicate through vocalizations and scent marking. Peccaries play important roles in seed dispersal and ecosystem dynamics. Did you know that peccaries have a scent gland on their back that they use to mark territories and communicate with other members of their group? Discover the world of peccaries and let your colors capture their gregarious nature and their ecological significance.