The Costa Rica News8d
The Story of an Endangered Symbiosis in a Land Between the Volcanoes of Costa Ricas
Wherever tapirs live, there lives the hope of tropical forests. This hope comes in the form of a precious package filled with ...
News Tribune3d
‘Fuzzy watermelon’-looking endangered baby animal named after another fruit, WA zoo says
A Malayan tapir calf was born at the Tacoma zoo on Feb. 2. Katie G. Cotterill Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new ...
Kansas City Star11d
Rangers hear loud noise in dark forest — then rare mammal appears, Thailand video shows
They shined a flashlight toward the noise and saw a Malayan tapir foraging for food. The Malayan tapir seen at Si Phang Nga National Park. Screengrab from Facebook video shared by Si Phang Nga ...
The Telegraph11d
Creature that looks like ‘walking watermelon’ born at WA zoo. See the ‘little miracle’
The white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf was born Feb. 2 at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, the zoo said in a news release. It’s the second time a tapir has been born at the ...
AOL10d
Adorable endangered Malayan tapir calf born at Washington zoo
An endangered and rare Malayan tapir calf was born this weekend at Washington’s Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Only the second tapir birth there in more than a hundred years, the unnamed ...