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The Baird's Tapir Project of Costa Rica
The Baird's Tapir Project of Costa Rica

Tapirs of the World
There are four species of tapirs in the world, all of which are endangered under the IUCN Red list.
Baird's tapirBaird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii) extend from Southern Mexico all the way down to the Pacific coast of Northern Ecuador. ![]() |
Mountain tapirMountain tapir (Tapirus pinchaque) are in the Northern part of the Rockies of South America. ![]() |
Lowland (Brazilian) tapirLowland tapirs (Tapirus terrestris) exist in the Lowland South America. ![]() |
Malayan tapirMalayan tapirs (Tapirus indicus) exist in Southeast Asia. ![]() |