A tapir beneath a harvest moon in Emas National ... Neuroscientists at the University of Virginia recorded the brain activity of nine-month-old Ian Boardman. Photographer Lynn Johnson caught ...

The researchers link the size of the brain (in relation to the body size ... which is a domesticated animal), and the tapir while many of the species weighing half a ton or more have become ...

The tapir was equally surprising ... covering topics ranging from geoscience to archaeology to the human brain and behavior. She was previously a senior writer for Live Science but is now a ...

The Malayan tapir, with its striking black-and-white coat and gentle demeanor, seems almost to belong to a world of myth and dreams. Yet, this living fossil now faces a harsh modern reality ...

One of the strangest-looking mammals living today is the tapir, a visual hodgepodge of an elephant and a wild hog. In fact, the Thai word for tapir is "P'som-sett," which means "mixture is ...

Tapirs are large mammals that look like wild hogs with anteater snouts. In reality, tapirs are neither, and they are most closely related to horses and rhinos. The word "tapir" comes from an ...

The researchers link the size of the brain (in relation to the body size ... which is a domesticated animal), and the tapir while many of the species weighing half a ton or more have become ...