Martha Holmes / Herd of white-lipped peccaries (Tayassu pecari) crossing the Alto Madre de Dios river, Amazon basin. Peru.

Pete Oxford / White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu pecari) group foraging in forest clearing, Yasuni National Park, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador

Patricio Robles Gil / White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu albirostris / pecari) adults and piglets drinking at river bank. Parana, Southern Brazil.

Patricio Robles Gil / White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu albirostris / pecari) resting in shade on river bank. Parana, Southern Brazil.

Patricio Robles Gil / White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu albirostris / pecari) resting in shade. Parana, Southern Brazil.

Patricio Robles Gil / White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu albirostris / pecari) resting in shade and digging in river bank. Parana, Southern Brazil.

Patricio Robles Gil / White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu albirostris / pecari) herd, adults and young. Parana, Southern Brazil.

Pete Oxford / Huaorani Indian carrying home a White-lipped peccary that he hunted with his lance. The lances are made from a palm trunk. Bameno Community, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, May 2007.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu pecari / albirostris) standing on the forest floor. The Pantanal wetlands of Mato Grosso State, Center-West of Brazil.

Pete Oxford / White lipped peccaries {Tayassu albirostris} at clay lick in rainforest, Amazonia, Peru

Pete Oxford / Newborn White lipped peccary {Tayassu albirostris} Iwokrama Reserve, Guyana

Pete Oxford / White lipped peccaries at clay lick {Tayassu albirostris} Amazonia, Peru