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

Mochi the mountain tapir-one of only three of the critically endangered creatures in the entire United States-celebrated his ...

It was caught on tape-ir. After over a century of being considered regionally extinct, the South American tapir was spotted alive and well in Brazil in footage blowing up online. In January ...

Tapirs are elusive, herbivorous mammals with distinctive prehensile snouts that inhabit the forests of Central and South ...

tapirs are quite a sight. These elusive hoofed mammals are widely considered to be calm and gentle, naturally inclined to run and hide when face-to-face with danger. But trail cameras in Mexico ...