The zoo announced last week that the two tapirs had died in a "relatively short period of time." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Malayan tapir calf was born at the Tacoma zoo on Feb. 2. (Katie G. Cotterill/Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium) A rare and ...

I think all of us need to veg out and "aww" over baby animal videos from time to time. Life is stressful, and sometimes you just need some baby animal cuteness to reset your brain. And if you've ...

The zoo said its animal care and health teams were investigating the recent deaths of two Malayan tapirs, as they happened in ...

Woodland Park Zoo (WPZ) is preparing to say goodbye to its last remaining Malayan tapir, Ulan, at the end of August. Her last day for visitors will be Aug. 27. The 12-year-old is headed to Fresno ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Metro Richmond Zoo has announced the birth of an endangered animal. The zoo introduced a baby female Baird’s tapir as a part of its exhibits on Monday, Oct. 30. The tapir ...

A baby Baird’s tapir was born Sept. 1 at the Metro Richmond Zoo, according to a Facebook post. Screengrab from Metro Richmond Zoo Facebook page A baby animal with an elephant-like trunk is calling a ...

Agostina is a tapir that silently moves her heavy body while eating leaves in a forest in western Nicaragua, where she was released on Friday as part of a preservation effort. She was born in ...

A Washington zoo is saying goodbye to its last Malayan tapir before she moves to a new home in California, officials said. Ulan, the “prehistoric-looking” mammal, came to the Woodland Park Zoo in ...

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 name, and ...