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The Tapir's Morning Bath: Mysteries of the Tropical Rain ...
Journeys to the rain forest on Panama's Barro Colorado Island to trace the intricate workings of this complex ecological habitat and examines the work of the scientists racing against time to classify, understand, and preserve an endangered ...
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Encyclopedia of the World's Zoos - Jilid 1 - Halaman 1204
Tapirs are the largest land mammals in the Neotropics, yet few people know what they are. Today there are four recognized species of tapir, all in one genus. A few subspecies have been proposed but rarely are recognized. On the one hand, ...
When the zoo animals gather to trade animal suits and change identities, as they do twice a year, the tapir is told that he must remain a tapir until he gets it right.
Teresa A. Carbone, Terry Carbone,
1992
Watch Diego as he runs, rows, and reaches to rescue Little Tapir!
Natural predators and diseases The mountain tapir appears to have fewer non-human predators than the lowland-dwelling tapirs. Pumas (Felis concolor) prey on mountain tapirs (Schauenberg 1969). Examination of puma scats revealed that ...
Daniel M. Brooks, Richard E. Bodmer, Sharon Matola,
1997
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The Tapir Scientist - Halaman 71
Everyone"s worst fear is that the darted tapir will head for the knee—deep water, and there will be overcome by the sedation and drown. Meanwhile, Jose, fifty yards from the tapir, sees the dart hit. I—Ie's well aware of the water danger and that ...
Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop,
2013
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Sweetfish - tree snake
They may look dissimilar, but tapirs are related to the rhinoceros on the one hand and the horses and zebras on the other, all being perissodactyls, or odd-toed ungulates. A key point of interest in the tapirs is that they have long served as one ...
Maurice Burton, Robert Burton,
2002
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Nature and Culture in the Andes - Halaman 125
The tapir has been an important animal not only for the large amount of meat it has provided, but also for its unusually thick skin, which has been made into a variety of useful objects. As part of the search to organize what is knowable so as to ...
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South American Tapirs - Halaman 26
A tapir is a mammal with a long, bendable nose, or snout. Adult tapirs are very large—they can weigh up to 700 pounds 318 kg). They have brown or red fur and a short mane on their heads and necks. Tapir calves have white stripes and dots ...
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A New Early Pleistocene Tapir (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) ...
'Dwarf' tapirs are known from the Hemphillian of the southeastern United States (e.g., Tapirus polkensis) and the late Miocene of Europe (e.g., Tapirus pannonicus), but this is the first case of their persistence into the Pleistocene.
Richard C. Hulbert, Florida Museum of Natural History,
2010