The baby lives at the Newquay Zoo with her parents and a capybara named Johnson Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared ...
Christmas came a little early for ZooTampa at Lowry Park, which welcomed the birth of a rare tapir calf last week. Ubi, an endangered Malayan tapir, gave birth to her fourth calf on Dec. 17. The baby ...
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Tapirs are Straight Out of the Ice Age
Tapirs might look unusual, but that’s because they’ve barely changed since the Ice Age. In this episode, we take a closer look at these ancient herbivores - part pig, part elephant, part prehistoric ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk zoo’s first ever Malayan tapir baby is named “Luther,” after being born on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. He’s the first baby for both his parents, 9-year-old Haddie and ...
Antwerp Zoo in Belgium has welcomed a new family member: a baby Malayan tapir. The newborn is a little boy, and his arrival gives a bit of hope for the endangered species. There are less than 2,500 ...
The Brazilian tapir (Tapirus terrestris) may get a bad rap in Brazil, where referring to someone as a “tapir” essentially equates to calling them an “ass,” but history has shown that this species is ...
The male Malayan tapir breached his habitat early Tuesday morning but was successfully captured an hour later, the Florida zoo said Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been ...
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