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1.

THE TAPIR

  • Tapir
  • Tapirus
  • By,Carson
Photo by vonguard
2.

HABITAT

  • Dense, Moist, Humid
  • Central America/Bairds
  • South East Asia/Asian Mountain Tapir/High Lands
  • Brazilian Tapir/South America.
Photo by nsikander28
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PHYSICAL FEATURES

  • White, Black, Brown, Grey
  • 39-54 inches
  • 330-700 Pounds
  • Animalia, Chordata, Mammali, Perissodactyla, Tapirade, Tapirus
Photo by Steve Gilham
4.

DIET

  • Herbivore
  • Leaves, Twigs, Branches, Buds, Shoots, Berries, and Aquatic Plants are it prey
  • Eats Most The Day
  • Snout Helps It Eat
Photo by Dave ®
5.

LIFE CYCLE

  • 20-25 Years
  • Lives life Solitary
  • 1 Every Other Year
  • 390-410 Gestation Period
  • Cared For 1.6 years
Photo by Eric Kilby
6.

INTERESTING FACTS

  • Calves are Born With Dots
  • A Tapir Has Four Front Toes
  • Closest Relatives Are Rhinos And Horses
Photo by Rafael Robayna - ecocentrik.com
7.

ENDANGERED

  • Poaching For Off Spring's Skins
  • Habitat Being Destroyed For Land To Build City's
Photo by magnus.johansson10
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POPULATION

  • 3000 (Estimate)
  • Declined 50% over (36 Years)
Photo by Collington
9.

CONSERVATION EFFORTS

  • Breeding
  • Taking In Hurt Ones
  • Moving To Protected Territory
Photo by Deni Williams
10.

WHAT I FEEL

  • Stop Hunting
  • Keep Habitat Safe
  • Help Breeding Programs
Photo by mario.pineda
11.

SAVE IT

  • SAVE THE TAPIR, YOU KNOW YOU WANT IT
Photo by mario.pineda

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