{"id":8104,"date":"2023-05-09T11:22:02","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T09:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rigazoo.lv\/?post_type=animal&#038;p=8104"},"modified":"2023-07-25T13:07:38","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T11:07:38","slug":"south-american-tapir","status":"publish","type":"animal","link":"https:\/\/rigazoo.lv\/en\/animals\/south-american-tapir\/","title":{"rendered":"South American Tapir"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n    <div class=\"zoo-animal-details\">\n        <div class=\"born-container is-default\">\n            <div class=\"inner\">\n\n                \n                    <div class=\"item\">\n                        <div class=\"icon\">\n                            <img srcset=\"https:\/\/rigazoo.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/logo-cites-1.png 2x\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"text\">\n                            CITES II                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    \n                    <div class=\"item\">\n                        <div class=\"icon\">\n                            <img srcset=\"https:\/\/rigazoo.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/pasaules-sarkana-gramata-jutiga-suga.png 2x\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"text\">\n                            IUCN Red List: Vulnerable                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    \n                    <div class=\"item\">\n                        <div class=\"icon\">\n                            <img srcset=\"https:\/\/rigazoo.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/logo-eep-1.png 2x\" alt=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"text\">\n                            EEP (EAZA Ex-situ Programme)                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n<p>South American Tapir is distributed in South America. It occurs in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. The numbers decrease. The main threats include habitat loss due to deforestation and competition with livestock, as well as hunting for meat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conservation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25a0 Included in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species since 1996, listed as&nbsp;<strong>Vulnerable&nbsp;<\/strong>since 2002.<br>\u25a0 The species is managed under the&nbsp;<strong>EEP&nbsp;<\/strong>(EAZA Ex-situ Programme), currently it is coordinated by CERZA (Centre d&#8217;Etudes et de Recherche Zoologiques Augeron).<br>\u25a0 Listed in Appendix II of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (<strong>CITES<\/strong>, or Washington Convention).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Taxonomy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25a0 Phylum Chordata \u2013 chordates<br>\u25a0 Class Mammalia \u2013 mammals<br>\u25a0 Order Perissodactyla \u2013 odd-toed ungulates<br>\u25a0 Family Tapiridae \u2013 tapirs<br>\u25a0 Species&nbsp;<em>Tapirus terrestris<\/em>&nbsp;\u2013 South American Tapir, or Lowland Tapir<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3353,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","inline_featured_image":false},"animal-category":[38,36],"animal-filter-1":[],"animal-filter-2":[],"class_list":["post-8104","animal","type-animal","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>South American Tapir - Zoo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rigazoo.lv\/en\/animals\/south-american-tapir\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"South American Tapir - Zoo\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"South American Tapir is distributed in South America. 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