This episode was voted on by our Patrons!Although tapirs are often docile animals, there are a handful of cases of them seriously attacking humans. Join us on this episode as we recount every attack on a human that we could find, and discuss why these attacks may have happened.Studies mentioned in episode:Jaguar’s Predation and Human Shield, a Tapir Story by Flores et. alCrop-raiding Baird’s Tapir Provoke Diverse Reactions from Subsistence Farmers in Belize by Sian WatersYou can go here to learn more about the Baird's Tapir Survival Alliance and learn how you can get more involved in tapir conservation.Support the showSupport the show by shopping at www.getoutalivepodcast.com/shopFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok, check out our website GetOutAlivePodcast.com and join us on Patreon (where you can now follow us for free)!You can find Ashley @TheAngryOlogist on Twitter