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Photo in the News: New Mammal Discovered in Borneo?

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This National Geographic News resource features a photograph of and brief information about a new species discovered in Borneo with the help of a nighttime camera trap set by World Wildlife Fund researchers. Scientists say the critter, a red-furred creature about the size of a house cat, could be the first new mammal species discovered on the Southeast Asian island in more than a century. Links to more photos and news stories are also found on this page.

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