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In the Atlantic Forest, the lowland tapir is at risk of extinction

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Phys.org

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2022-01-17

Lowland tapir populations in the Atlantic Forest in South America are at risk of almost complete disappearance, scientists have estimated. Weighing up to 250 kg, the animal can adapt to most habitats in South America—but its populations continue to decline across its range.

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https://phys.org/news/2022-01-atlantic-forest-lowland-tapir-extinction.html