
and now eight amazing facts about Baird’s tapir the intriguing animal
Baird’s tapir the intriguing animal
Baird’s tapir the intriguing animal you’re gazing at this very moment number
you’re gazing at this very moment number
you’re gazing at this very moment number one you may never have seen this animal
one you may never have seen this animal
one you may never have seen this animal before but it’s been here longer than we
before but it’s been here longer than we
before but it’s been here longer than we humans have its ancestors have been
humans have its ancestors have been
humans have its ancestors have been around for thirty five million years
around for thirty five million years
around for thirty five million years number two Baird’s tapir is the official
number two Baird’s tapir is the official
number two Baird’s tapir is the official national animal of belize the country
national animal of belize the country
national animal of belize the country between Mexico and Guatemala number
between Mexico and Guatemala number
between Mexico and Guatemala number three in Belize it’s called the mountain
three in Belize it’s called the mountain
three in Belize it’s called the mountain cow although it’s not a cow it’s really
cow although it’s not a cow it’s really
cow although it’s not a cow it’s really related to the horse and the rhinoceros
number four it has 14 toes four on each
number four it has 14 toes four on each front foot and three on each rear foot
front foot and three on each rear foot
front foot and three on each rear foot number five tapirs have a rubbery highly
number five tapirs have a rubbery highly
number five tapirs have a rubbery highly flexible nose perfect for eating leaves
flexible nose perfect for eating leaves
flexible nose perfect for eating leaves fruit and aquatic vegetation which they
fruit and aquatic vegetation which they
fruit and aquatic vegetation which they do number six the Baird’s tapir weighs
do number six the Baird’s tapir weighs
do number six the Baird’s tapir weighs up to 700 pounds
up to 700 pounds
up to 700 pounds number seven their numbers are dwindling
number seven their numbers are dwindling
number seven their numbers are dwindling and they now face extinction because
and they now face extinction because
and they now face extinction because humans are destroying their habitat and
humans are destroying their habitat and
humans are destroying their habitat and number eight Baird’s tapir was named
number eight Baird’s tapir was named
number eight Baird’s tapir was named after a naturalist who mounted an
after a naturalist who mounted an
after a naturalist who mounted an expedition in mexico in 1843 he brought
expedition in mexico in 1843 he brought
expedition in mexico in 1843 he brought back the skeletal remains of this
back the skeletal remains of this
back the skeletal remains of this species to America and this was the
species to America and this was the
species to America and this was the first time it had been studied by
first time it had been studied by
first time it had been studied by scientists so if you discover a new
scientists so if you discover a new
scientists so if you discover a new species you might get to name it
species you might get to name it
species you might get to name it scientifically after yourself but get
scientifically after yourself but get
scientifically after yourself but get busy tapirs aren’t the only species
busy tapirs aren’t the only species
busy tapirs aren’t the only species facing extinction so are an unknown
facing extinction so are an unknown
facing extinction so are an unknown number of species yet to be discovered
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