What is the national animal of Belize?
Belize is a small Central American country that borders Mexico and Guatemala. A lot of people don’t know what a tapir is, but it’s the national animal of Belize. The Baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii) is actually the largest land mammal in Central America, weighing up to 700 lbs and being more than 6 ft long. It can be found in both humid and dry forests, as well as swampy areas. The national animal of Belize…