Sentences with phrase «american tapir»

Central American Tapir: This is a large mammal with brownish, black or grayish short, often sparse hair.

They also analyzed the feet of the closely related Central American tapir, which are oddly toed like Hyracotherium.

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As the team reports July 1 in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, supposed yeti and bigfoot samples turned out to come from bears (brown, black and polar), horses, raccoons, one human, some canines (the test didn't narrow down if they were wolves or dogs), cows, sheep, a North American porcupine, a Malaysian tapir and a serow, which is a known animal similar to a goat or antelope.

This extinct South American mammal called Macrauchenia is most closely related to horses, tapirs and rhino.

The plentiful rainforest landscape at Corcovado National Park is home to some of Costa Rica's most fascinating wildlife including the endangered tapir, the rare harpy eagle, the American crocodile, the spider monkey, the two - toed and the three - toed sloth and the rarely seen feline species of puma, jaguar and ocelots.

A short intense trip to Manu staying 3 nights at the comfortable Manu Wildlife Centre This trip has several major wildlife attractions — the Blanquillo Macaw and Parrot lick, a Tapir lick where in the comfort of mattresses and mosquito nets you may watch the largest of all South American Land Mammals visit, plus Oxbow Lakes with floating Catamarans for observing Giant Otters and other lake - side wildlife and two walk - up canopy towers to get you into the rainforest canopy.