Houston Zoo guests are now able to see the "mini-zoomies" of the zoo's newest baby, a Baird’s tapir born in late July.

Baird’s tapirs are an ancient group of animals known as "Living Fossils." They are related to the primitive horse and ...

Midway through your meal at Mumbai’s Masque restaurant, a plate of black rice pasta makes an appearance—a reimagined version of farra from Chhattisgarh. But you ...

Tapirs use their trunks for many different reasons! The versatility of the appendage helps tapirs survive by assisting with foraging and defense. Their flexibility helps to grasp objects ...

We’ve all seen elephants using their trunks to play at zoos or on videos online, but have you ever seen a tapir’s trunk? Tapirs are animals native to Central America, South America, and ...

With their stocky build, trunk-like snout, and ancient lineage, tapirs look like they’ve walked straight out of the Ice Age - and in many ways, they have. In this video, we take a closer look at ...

The Hattiesburg Zoo is offering new close-up animal experiences with limited tickets available each week. Experiences include anteater feeding, a South American yard visit, giraffe encounters and ...

Bumi celebrated his 4th birthday in June, just one of many he will spend at the wildlife center, as they can live over a dozen years in captivity.

Woodland Park Zoo just welcomed an adorable new addition to its family. Binti is a Malayan tapir. She’s almost two years old.

Giant anteaters are native to Central and South America. Their populations are listed as vulnerable, one step above endangered.

Chase Call hit two of UC Irvine’s five home runs and the Anteaters defeated Arizona State 11-6 to advance to the championship round of the Los Angeles Regional ...