来自MSN3 天
Scientists Rejoice As Largest Continental Mammal Resurfaces More Than 100 Years Later
The South American Tapir Finally Resurfaced Over 100 Years Later In The Atlantic Forest Rio de Janeiro’s State Institute of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation4 年
Marsupial Tapir
The Marsupial Tapir had a small trunk and a long tongue. It ate plants in the open woodland, probably concentrating on their leaves. Although its trunk is somewhat like that of today's Tapir (a ...
National Geographic news1 年
Tapirs Are Surprisingly Well Endowed
Another adaptive trait that male rhinos, horses, and tapirs share: They’re “extremely well endowed,” says tapir expert Michele Stancer, director of animal care at Utah’s Hogle Zoo in Salt ...
BBC2 年
Chester Zoo celebrates birth of endangered Malayan tapir
The Malayan tapir is an "odd-toed" animal, having four toes on each front foot and three toes on the back A rare Malayan tapir, a species which is related to both the horse and the rhinoceros ...
Global News8 天
Calgary Zoo says Malayan tapir expecting a calf: ‘Tiny walking watermelons’
The Calgary Zoo is expecting a new addition this summer that it says will look like a little watermelon on four legs. Four-year-old Malayan tapir Sempurna is pregnant with a calf sired by 23-year ...
Calgary Herald9 天
Zoo expecting new baby tapir this summer, marking a 'huge win' for conservation efforts
“This pregnancy is a huge win for Malayan tapir conservation,” said Jennifer Godwin, animal care manager at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo. “We’re thrilled to support Sempurna through ...