They may look like big, bloated guinea pigs, but hyraxes are related to elephants and sea cows.  Learn all about these little primitive mammals whose screams echo across Africa, and whose fossilized excrement is used in perfumes on this episode of The Dispatches from the Forest Podcast!

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