After 10 years of monitoring these elusive animals, researchers thought they knew what to expect — but not anymore.

One video from May 13 shows a male tapir “closely following” a female and making a sharp whistle sound, likely “related to courtship,” the study said. Another video from May 6 showed a ...

With their drooping noses, rotund bodies and vegetarian diets, tapirs are quite a sight. These elusive hoofed mammals are widely considered to be calm and gentle, naturally inclined to run and ...

Perak Perhilitan also collaborates with several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to raise public awareness about human-elephant conflicts and encourage preventive measures. Elephants, like the ...

Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest wetlands, is home to a sizable population of jaguars. Near one tiny outpost, the ...