Need an early week break? Join this Central American agouti as it rests peacefully under the fruit feeder in Panama. Birds are typically the first to feast on tree fruits, and while they are skilled at selecting their favorites, they often drop pieces to the ground. These fallen fruits often become a meal for rodents like the agouti. Watch LIVE at AllAboutBirds.org/PanamaFeeders | Bird Cams

Agouti Mom nursing 3 babies spotted at the Emperor Valley Zoo! Lucky Guests of the Emperor Valley Zoo were able to witness a heart-warming sight this past Wednesday - a female red-rumped agouti nursing her three babies! Once mom and dad have pair-bonded for life, as is the normal reproductive behaviour of agoutis, babies usually aren’t far behind! Following a gestation period of 103 days, 1 to 4 precocial pups are born, meaning that they are born with a full coat of fur, eyes opened and the abil