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young tapirs are called calves.

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What is a baby tapirs?

Baby tapirs are are called calves..One is called a calf.


How do tapirs look after their young?

one at a time and live


What is a group of tapirs called?

a herd


Do tapirs have any predators?

Yes, tapirs do have predators, primarily large carnivores such as jaguars and pumas. Young tapirs are more vulnerable to predation due to their smaller size and lack of experience. Additionally, crocodiles can pose a threat to tapirs when they are near water. However, adult tapirs have few natural predators due to their size and thick skin.


What is the closest relative of giraffe?

The rhino's closest relative is tapirs and horses. The rhino belongs to a group of hooved animals called ungulates. That is why the rhino is called the "river horse ".


What is the tapirs favorite food?

Fruit, berries, leaves and young tender shoots


What is a tapirs favourt food?

Fruit, berries and leaves, young tender shoots


How are tapirs' young cared for?

They are cared by there mother and if they are abandon then they will be cared for by there father which usually might not happen


Do boa constrictors eat tapirs?

No, Tapirs are herbivores, Jaguars and Anaconda are the tapirs predators.


Can harpy eagles eat tapirs?

Unlikely. Harpy eagles hunt prey that live in the trees, and tapirs stay on the ground. Besides, even a fairly young tapir would be too big to be a realsitic target for a harpy eagle.


Do tapirs live on the forest floor?

Tapirs are native to the rainforests of Latin America and Asia. They cannot climb trees, so they live on the forest floor. The forest floor in a tropical rainforest is called the understory.


What is the collective noun for a group of tapirs?

The collective noun is a candle of tapirs.