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No, there are still 4 species of tapir left in the wild which live in Mexico and south America and have an estimated collective population of 7,000+ individuals. 3 of the 4 species are Endangered according to the IUCN red list of threatened species and one is Vulnerable. This is due to the declining trend in population numbers globally.
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Are tapirs almost extinced?
Yes they are almost extinct.
How did the tapirs become extinct?
the white man came in the 1900s and killed them all
What does perissodectyla mean?
nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms
What is being done to help tapirs?
There is a lot of programs out for them raising money and spreading awareness that they are going extinct.
Do boa constrictors eat tapirs?
No, Tapirs are herbivores, Jaguars and Anaconda are the tapirs predators.
What is the collective noun for a group of tapirs?
The collective noun is a candle of tapirs.
What is a baby tapirs?
Baby tapirs are are called calves..One is called a calf.
What are tapirs young called?
young tapirs are called calves.
What is a tapirs predator?
A Jaguar can eat a tapir
Can you find tapirs in France?
You can find tapirs in French Guiana, which is located north of Brazil, but still a part of France. You can't find tapirs in mainland France.
Why should you try to save Malayan Tapirs?
Tapirs are cute and are part of the world, if your Friend is going to die, you will definitely help them , we should help save the tapirs
How common are the tapirs?
Tapirs are incredibly endangered and are being bred all over the world
