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

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

Malayan tapirs, like the two that died recently at the Denver Zoo, are an endangered species, according to the International ...

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance says it's investigating after two Malayan tapirs at the zoo died recently.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An endangered and rare Malayan tapir calf was born this weekend at Washington’s Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Only the second ...

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. --This year, thousands of students from Minnesota are competing in the Minnesota Zoo's "Zooms STEM Design Challenge." About 120 team projects were selected to move on to this ...

A “fuzzy watermelon”-looking animal in Washington is winning over the hearts of people on social media. Ume is a white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf that was born Feb. 2 at the Point ...

Florida welcomed one unique-looking baby animal on Tuesday morning when an endangered Malayan tapir was born, ZooTampa announced Friday. The Malayan tapir is an endangered species, according to the ...

The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma on Sunday welcomed a white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf. It’s the second time a tapir, rare and endangered, has been born at the zoo since it ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA) welcomed a special new baby to its family in Tacoma over the weekend. A rare and endangered Malayan tapir calf was born there on Sunday, weighing ...

ZooTampa at Lowry Park said on Facebook that the baby Malayan tapir is the first spring baby born at the zoo. “Our baby girl is busy bonding and nursing alongside experienced mother, 18-year-old Ubi.