Sadly, Malayan tapirs are endangered in their native habitat, which is why conservationists are attempting to breed them in captivity. Yuna and Baku were paired up as part of the Species Survival ...

Here, Bumi, a four-month-old Malayan tapir, cautiously approaches the curious ... has significantly threatened their habitat and population. Estimates by Perhilitan in 2020 suggest the tapir ...

While baby Malayan tapirs may start mouthing on food ... In their native Malaysian jungle habitat, tapirs eat twigs, shoots, ...

Bioparc Fuengirola has achieved this milestone after two decades in the breeding program for the endangered species, of which ...

Taipei Zoo is hosting events from Tuesday through April 30 to celebrate World Tapir Day on April 27. Zoo visitors can participate in a Malayan tapir-themed game with prizes for finishers. On April 27, ...

The Perhilitan team managed to safely secure and transport the tapir, releasing it back into a more suitable and safe natural habitat. The Malayan tapir, an endangered species, faces ongoing threats.

Ume is a white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf that was born Feb. 2 at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Her name means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. Since then she has ...