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It’s a miracle: this mammal was lost for 111 years — and now it’s back

Hidden cameras in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest have confirmed a quiet comeback: the South American tapir has reappeared where it ...
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Scientists Rejoice As Largest Continental Mammal Resurfaces More Than 100 Years Later

Wildlife continues to amaze scientists. A new rare wild jaguar in Arizona got experts excited, renewing hope for the species.
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South American tapir spotted in the wild after almost a century

The South American tapir (Tapirus terrestris), which was thought to have gone extinct in areas of Brazil, has reappeared in the lust stretches of the Atlantic Forest. This incredible rediscovery is a ...

Back from the shadows”: Rare mammal returns after 111 years in Brazil’s forests

A rare mammal has been spotted in Brazil’s Cunhambebe State Park for the first time since 1914, raising hopes for rainforest recovery and sparking questions about survival, migration, and conservation ...
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Rare South American Tapir baby is newest addition to Wildlife World Zoo

PHOENIX — The Wildlife World Zoo has a new resident to look after with the birth of a rare South American Tapir. The newborn calf is receiving around-the-clock care by veterinary staff at the ...
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In Colombia, a simple fencing fix offers a win-win for wildlife and ranchers

The lowland or South American tapir (Tapirus terrestris), a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List, has lost an estimated 50% of its habitat to deforestation caused largely by cattle ranching. Cattle ...
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Tapirs Have Survived Since the Eocene Thanks to This Clever Trick

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 is to ...