Animals
Top 10 Prehistoric Animals That Are Still Alive Today
Tapir
Tapir
Like babirusas, ungulates additionally look like pigs aside from one key component: a short, elephant-like proboscis that they use for snagging food into their mouths. Ungulates likewise utilize their long noses as snorkels while strolling around submerged, one of their #1 hobbies.
While ungulates look rather porcine, they’re all the more firmly connected with ponies and rhinoceroses. Truth be told, ungulates have a long, pleased history in the fossil record, having first advanced in the Miocene age, as late as 23 million years prior. They’ve developed into various species from that point forward, albeit today there are just five excess ungulate species left across Asia, Central, and South America.
Perhaps the best spot to see wild ungulates in the Americas is at Corcovado National Park in amazing Costa Rica. They can likewise be found all through the Amazon rainforest – lookout!