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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Palkia
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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mostly active at night
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gptkbp:adaptation
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swimming ability
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gptkbp:age
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reaches sexual maturity at 3 years
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gptkbp:behavior
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nocturnal
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gptkbp:body_shape
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barrel-shaped body
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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participates in conservation breeding programs
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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year-round
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gptkbp:color
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dark brown to black
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gptkbp:coloration
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lighter underbelly
light brown with white markings
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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breeding programs
habitat protection
protected areas
anti-poaching laws
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Endangered
Near Threatened
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in local folklore
symbol of biodiversity
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:discovery
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by Spencer Fullerton Baird
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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seed disperser
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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1865
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gptkbp:foot
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webbed feet
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution
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Mexico to Colombia
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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about 13 months
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gptkbp:habitat
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wetlands
swamps
rainforests
tropical rainforests
forested areas
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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from southern Mexico to western Panama
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gptkbp:has_family
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gptkb:Tapiridae
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gptkbp:has_skin
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thick skin
thick and tough
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Baird's tapir
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gptkbp:importance
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seed disperser
ecosystem engineer
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gptkbp:length
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1.8 to 2.5 m
up to 2.5 m
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gptkbp:lifespan
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25 to 30 years
up to 30 years in captivity
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gptkbp:named_after
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gptkb:Spencer_Fullerton_Baird
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gptkbp:native_range
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gptkb:Central_America
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkb:Mexico
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Perissodactyla
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gptkbp:population
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:population_trend
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decreasing
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:humans
crocodiles
jaguars
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:South_American_tapir
gptkb:Malayan_tapir
gptkb:Mountain_tapir
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:horse_race
rhinoceroses
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Tapirus_bairdii
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gptkbp:senses
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poor eyesight
good sense of smell
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gptkbp:size
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largest species of tapir
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gptkbp:skin_color
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dark brown
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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territorial
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary
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gptkbp:tail_length
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short tail
about 10 cm
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gptkbp:tail_type
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short tail
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
poaching
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gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site
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Near Threatened
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gptkbp:vocalization
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grunts and whistles
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gptkbp:weaning_age
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6 to 8 months
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gptkbp:weight
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200 to 300 kg
up to 320 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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common in zoos
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gptkbp:young
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calf
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Belize
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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