When is World Tapir Day?

Every year, World Tapir Day, on April 27th, aims to establish a community around tapir awareness and conservation.

What does a tapir look like? It seems that it is like a pig with a trunk. They are often described as a boar crossed with an anteater by some people. tapirs aren't related to any of these animals, however, tapirs aren't related to any of these animals. Rather, they are related to horses and rhinos. Tapirs are South America's most popular land mammals, weighing over 600 pounds. This herbivore lives in Central America and Southeast Asia.

Tapirs are classified as four distinct species, including: tapirs that are named.