After over a century of being considered regionally extinct, this ecological “unicorn” was spotted alive and well in the ...

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W e revealed major news last week as the largest continental mammal resurfaced more than 100 years later. The South American tapir hasn't been seen in over 100 years in the Atlant ...

The tapir, the biggest land mammal in South America, has been spotted in Brazil's Costa Verde region 100 years after its last ...

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More than a century has passed since the last sighting of a South American tapir, a species previously believed to be extinct, until a recent, surprise sighting was reported in Brazil. Hidden ...

For over 100 years, the South American tapir was thought extinct in the Atlantic Forest. With its last recorded sighting in 1914, conservationists feared the species had vanished forever—until now.

The South American tapir is key to the ecosystem of the Atlantic Forest region, as it acts as a forest gardener by providing seeds in its habitat, so its sighting is great news for the ecosystem.

Keepers say they are "thrilled" by the arrival of the little one, which was born covered in unique white spots and stripes.