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The Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), also known as the Central American tapir, is a species of tapir native to Mexico, Central America, and northwestern South America. [4] It is the largest of the three species of tapir native to the Americas, as well as the largest native land mammal in both Central and South America.
It is home to the jaguar, cougar, Baird's tapir, and West Indian manatee. Geographical features include cenotes (sinkholes) and petenes, tree islands emerging from the swamps. [7] Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque: Chiapas: 1987 411; i, ii, iii, iv (cultural)
Tapir Guianan trogon Tamandua anteater. Corcovado is home to the endangered Baird's tapir and a small harpy eagle population. The park's rivers and lagoons are home to the American crocodile and spectacled caiman, along with bull sharks. Several felines are also present, including the jaguar, ocelot, margay, jaguarundi, and puma.
The mammal is native to Mexico and Central America, the zoo said.
The park is home to the American crocodile, giant anteater, and Baird's tapir. [9] In 2009, the site was listed as endangered upon a request by the Colombian government because of illegal deforestation and overfishing. The situation has improved by 2015 so the site was removed from the list. [6] Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox: Bolívar ...
They are the South American tapir, the Malayan tapir, Baird's tapir, and the mountain tapir. In 2013, a group of researchers said they had identified a fifth species of tapir, the kabomani tapir . However, the existence of the kabomani tapir as a distinct species has been widely disputed, and recent genetic evidence further suggests that it ...
Audubon Zoo's three-year-old Baird's tapir, Ixchel, has given birth to her first offspring. lxchel's male calf was born on July 2 and is thriving.
Frida, a 5-year-old Baird's tapir, arrived in Milwaukee on Oct. 3 from the Houston Zoo. Like Nyota, she completed her 30-day quarantine and was given access to her indoor habitat. However, unlike ...