The last known sighting of the incredibly rare herbivore ... tapirs live about 25 to 30 years. The Brazilian tapir is more abundant than the other three species of tapir, but is still considered ...

South American tapirs are one of four species of tapir alongside the Baird’s tapir, mountain tapir and Malayan tapir, all of which are classified as endangered.

Researchers suspect the species may be endemic to Brazil’s Cerrado ... depends on specific forest formations that are already rare, and with the biome being rapidly destroyed, it is likely ...

Fossils found in scrap sandstone originally meant to discarded revealed a new species in Brazil. Shared by Daniel Martins dos Santos The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and ...

More than a quarter of our planet's natural "geomorphs"—animals such as beavers and hippos that, collectively, can reshape ...

Invasive species cost the United States an estimated $120 billion annually and are a major driver of extinction for ...

In the early 2000s, deforestation levels in the Brazilian Amazon rose so tremendously that, faced with both national and ...

Abra hopes the structures can help turn things around for some of Brazil’s vulnerable and endangered species, like the Groves’ titi, the Schneider’s marmoset, and the Guiana Spider Monkey.

Scientists discovered new fish species. These include a blob-headed catfish, a tiny pipehorse, and three pacu species.

Fossils found in scrap sandstone originally meant to discarded revealed a new species in Brazil. Shared by Daniel Martins dos Santos The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and ...

Earth's warming climate is causing problems for big coffee producers everywhere and some are looking to a rarely cultivated ...

By Shanna Hanbury A new species of parrot snake lay undetected for nearly nine years in a scientific collection in Brazil. It ...