Tapirs
WHS where Tapirs live in the wild.
Tapirs inhabit jungle and forest regions of South America, Central America, and Southeast Asia. The four species of tapirs are the Brazilian tapir, the Malayan tapir, Baird's tapir and the mountain tapir. All four are classified as endangered or vulnerable. (wiki)
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Atlantic Forest South-East | Brazilian tapir | |
| Canaima National Park | Brazilian tapir | |
| Central Amazon Conservation Complex | Brazilian tapir | |
| Central Suriname Nature Reserve | Brazilian tapir | |
| Cerrado Protected Areas | Brazilian tapir | |
| Chiribiquete National Park | Lowland Tapir | |
| Darien National Park | Baird's tapir | |
| Discovery Coast | Brazilian tapir | |
| Guanacaste | Baird's tapir | |
| Iguacu | Brazilian tapir | |
| Iguazu National Park | Brazilian tapir | |
| Kaeng Krachan Forest | Malayan Tapirs | |
| Los Katios National Park | Baird's tapir | |
| Manu National Park | Brazilian tapir | |
| Pantanal | Brazilian tapir | |
| Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve | Baird's tapir | |
| Sangay National Park | Mountain tapir | |
| Sian Ka'an | Baird's tapir | |
| Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves | Baird's tapir | |
| Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng | Malayan tapir | |
| Tikal National Park | Baird's tapir | |
| Tropical Rainforest Sumatra | Malayan tapir |
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