Amazing Facts about Beard's Taper

The video presents eight fascinating facts about Beard's taper, an animal with a long evolutionary history. It is the national animal of Biz, known locally as the mountain cow, and is related to horses and rhinoceroses. The taper has unique physical traits, such as 14 toes and a flexible nose for feeding. Weighing up to 700 pounds, it faces extinction due to habitat destruction. The species was first studied in 1843 by a naturalist. The video concludes with a call to action for species discovery and conservation.

How long have the ancestors of Beard's Taper been around?

• 10 million years

• 20 million years

• 50 million years

• 35 million years

What is the national animal of Biz?

• Rhinoceros

• Mountain Cow

• Beard's Taper

• Jaguar

To which animals is Beard's Taper more closely related?

• Cows and Goats

• Deer and Antelope

• Horses and Rhinoceroses

• Elephants and Hippos

How many toes does a Beard's Taper have on its front feet?

• Five

• Four

• Six

• Three

What is the primary use of Beard's Taper's flexible nose?

• Swimming

• Digging

• Eating leaves and fruit

• Fighting

What is the maximum weight a Beard's Taper can reach?

• 500 lb

• 800 lb

• 600 lb

• 700 lb

Why are Beard's Tapers facing extinction?

• Climate change

• Predation by other animals

• Habitat destruction by humans

• Lack of food

Who was Beard's Taper named after?

• A conservationist

• A scientist from Biz

• A naturalist who studied them in 1843

• A famous explorer