Malayan tapir calf munches salad expertly like a seasoned pro.

Hertfordshire Zoo has welcomed a new lowland tapir as part of a European breeding programme. Fifi arrived from another UK-based zoo and is already making a big impression on her keepers while settling ...

The endangered Malayan tapirs died within a short period of each other, prompting an internal investigation. The zoo ...

An exciting new walk-through Lemur experience is coming to Hertfordshire Zoo this summer. Lemurs of Madagascar will bring visitors closer than ever to some of the world’s most threatened primates in a ...

This first baby of the new year weighed more than 14 pounds and had a full head of brown- and cream-colored hair. And a body covered in it, too. At least that’s the description of the Reid Park Zoo’s ...

HOUSTON — South America’s Pantanal at the Houston Zoo just got a whole lot cuter after welcoming a baby Baird’s tapir. The female calf was born on July 23 to mom Moli and dad Noah, weighing 18 pounds.

The calf was born Jan. 4 to the zoo's adult tapir Contessa. The calf, named Franklin, was removed from his mother and was being reared by zookeepers because she was not nursing and displayed ...

Good Morning! We’re still in the drizzly phase. It’ll be damp until Sunday, in the mid-50s. It’s not hang-out-oustide weather, but you won’t totally hate waiting for the bus. Assuming you weren’t able ...

An endangered baby animal that looks like a “walking watermelon” has spent months with her mom learning skills at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Now, the public will get a chance to see ...

A tapir calf is making her public debut at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma on Friday! Ume, a spirited three-month-old Malayan tapir calf, will make her first appearance at the Asian ...

An endangered baby animal that looks like a “walking watermelon” has spent months with her mom learning new skills at a Washington zoo. Now, the public will finally get a chance to see her in person.