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Tapirs may be the key to reviving the Amazon. Just they need to poop

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June 13, 2020
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Beneath the viridescent understory of the Brazilian Amazon, ecologist Lucas Paolucci has been honing his skills for hunting tapir dung. In this region’s degraded rain forests, he sees the piglike mammal’s enormous piles of poop as a treasure. Chock full…

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