The tapir is an unusual animal with a long history. It’s hard to miss, thanks to its stocky body and distinctive trunk-like ...

The tapir is an unusual animal with a long history. It’s hard to miss, thanks to its stocky body and distinctive trunk-like snout. Even though tapirs live on land, your best bet for finding one ...

Meanwhile, Arctic wolves - less attuned to heatwaves - tucked into ice lollies made from blood. "We get lots of meat, and ...

The snout is packed with tiny sensors that can detect movement in murky water, making it a clever and effective tool for hunting underwater. Tapirs have a small, trunk-like nose that works almost ...

The Baird’s tapir is an endangered species native to Mexico and Central America and resembles an anteater because of its snout. Contessa was brought to Tucson from a New Jersey zoo in 2011 to ...

“I had my headlamp on, and when I turned a corner, there was a tapir,” Kinnaird said, startled by the large, herbivorous mammal with a short, prehensile nose trunk. “It must have been 15 yards from me ...

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What do they eat? Baird’s tapirs are found in Central America, as well as coastal areas of Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela They’re herbivores, and are known to eat over 200 species of plant They have ...