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Ume, a spirited three-month-old Malayan tapir calf, will make her first appearance at the Asian Forest Sanctuary. “She’s spicy!” said Telena Welsh, Curator at the zoo’s Asian Forest Sanctuary.
A 3-month-old Malayan tapir will be viewable to visitors at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington. The endangered baby animal learned to swim.
A rare Malayan tapir cub — an incredibly endangered species with only about 2,500 left in the world — was recently born at Bioparc Fuengirola Zoo in Malaga, Spain. This marks the first birth ...
In the summer of 2019, Yuna gave birth to the zoo's first Malayan tapir calf, Kazu. According to Point Defiance Zoo staff, guests will be able to see Ume in a viewable habitat later this spring.
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 ...
TACOMA, Wash. — A Malayan tapir calf was recently born at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium for the second time in over a century. The zoo has not yet released the calf's name or sex but ...
Adorable endangered Malayan tapir calf born at Washington zoo ‘Moo Deng who,’ one user wrote of the 20-pound ‘fuzzy, walking watermelon’ Julia Musto in New York ...
An endangered Malayan tapir calf was just born at Washington’s Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. The baby marks the second birth in more than a century at the zoo (Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium) ...
An endangered and rare Malayan tapir calf was born this weekend at Washington’s Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Only the second tapir birth there in more than a hundred years, the unnamed ...