Tapirs: Tapiridae - Physical Characteristics, Habitat, Diet, Behavior And Reproduction, Tapirs And People, Lowland Tapir (tapirus Terrestris): Species Accounts - GEOGRAPHIC RANGE, CONSERVATION STATUS
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MALAYAN TAPIR (Tapirus indicus): SPECIES ACCOUNTS
Tapirs live in South America, Central America, and Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Sumatra.
All four species are listed as Endangered, facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, or Vulnerable, facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, due to habitat destruction and hunting.
User Comments
about 1 year ago
this is awful
about 3 years ago
Tapirs are animals with numbers being reduced each and every day, with the climet change and cutting down trees and plants for medciene, funuture and other house hold items. Tapirs are running out of food and need help to survive in the wild, so please help.
We've got to act, and fast.