Chinchilla Research Paper

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According to most chinchilla websites, chinchillas are cute perky animals that love to play, but don’t squeeze them too hard! Sadly the Long-Tailed chinchilla is endangered unlike its short-tailed relative.. The chinchilla is native to the Andes, in South America. They have the 2nd thickest fur on the planet, only beaten by the cute sea-otter.

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The chinchilla is a very cute animal. The chinchilla has soft, fleecy grey fur, which is darker around the facial area. Pink noses the chinchillas have. The female chinchillas are larger than the males. The short-tailed chinchilla can be up to 1.6 kilograms. Their back legs are strong that

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