The Woodland Park Zoo has welcomed a new male Malayan tapir named Tuah, who arrived from the Minnesota Zoo as part of a ...

The Malayan tapir is the largest of the four surviving tapir species, growing up to eight feet in length and weighing up to 1,200 pounds. It is recognisable by the white fur covering its ...

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This species is found in Asia in southern Myanmar and southern Thailand. Tapirs are herbivores and have long and flexible noses for snagging leaves and fruit, the zoo said.

Now, the 12-year-old is making the move to Fresno Chaffee Zoo per the Malayan Tapir Species Survival Plan’s recommendation, officials said in an Aug. 17 blog post.

This species is found in Asia in southern Myanmar and southern Thailand. Tapirs are herbivores and have long and flexible noses for snagging leaves and fruit, the zoo said.

Luna, a Baird’s tapir at the San Diego Zoo, is a new mom. In a video recently released by the zoo, Luna follows her curious calf — a female, born June 3 — as she explores her habitat.

This species is found in Asia in southern Myanmar and southern Thailand. Tapirs are herbivores and have long and flexible noses for snagging leaves and fruit, the zoo said.

This species is found in Asia in southern Myanmar and southern Thailand. Tapirs are herbivores and have long and flexible noses for snagging leaves and fruit, the zoo said.

It was in 2015 when researchers were attempting to capture tapirs (Tapirus terrestris) in the Brazilian Cerrado to install monitoring collars so they could study the species.While trying to ...

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Now, the 12-year-old is making the move to Fresno Chaffee Zoo per the Malayan Tapir Species Survival Plan’s recommendation, officials said in an Aug. 17 blog post.