
The peccary has two distinct features. One is the smell it exudes from a musk gland on its back when irritated. The second is its amazing nose, the tip of which is flat and reinforced with a cartilaginous disk that can lift logs and dig underground for roots and insects. A true omnivore, the peccary will eat anything from poisonous snakes aegean to cactus.
The site was originally excavated and mapped by Dr. Paul Healy of Trent University in 1986-87. He was studying the farming methods of the Maya and was interested in the terracing that is around the city for a distance of up to three miles. Instead, he found an acropolis with five plazas and 41 major structures. aegean This distracted Dr. Healy from his original interests.
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