In a surprising turn of events, a Malayan tapir was spotted in the Defu industrial area near Paya Lebar in the early hours of February 2. This rare sighting has prompted the National Parks Board ...

In a heartbreaking incident, a male tapir was struck and killed by a car in Terengganu, Malaysia, underscoring the dire consequences of wildlife crossing busy roads. This article delves into the ...

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

Zoo staff prescribed a copper supplement to the two animals after noticing they had low levels of the mineral in their ...

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Malayan tapirs, like the two that died recently at the Denver Zoo, are an endangered species, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List.

Denver Zoo is reeling after the recent deaths of two Malayan tapirs, JohHi, 16, and Rinny, 18, and staff are now focused on figuring out what went wrong. Animal Care and Health teams have opened an ...

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance says it's investigating after two Malayan tapirs at the zoo died recently. "We're deeply saddened to share that we recently lost our two beloved Malayan tapirs, ...

Tonka, a Baird's tapir who lived at the Bergen County Zoo for more than two decades, has died, the zoo announced this week. Tonka originally arrived in Bergen County in 2003 at age 3. In the years ...

There is no doubt that the little tapir in this adorable Instagram post is enjoying dinner, though he was perhaps never taught it’s polite to keep your mouth closed when chewing! This animal also has ...