The Denver Zoo is celebrating the recent birth of...  ...animal on the endangered species list: a Malayan Tapir named Baku. The calf, whose name is the Japanese...  ...u. The calf, whose name is the Japanese word for " tapir ," is the second born to mother Rinny and father B...

The tapir 's power of cuteness is underrated, and they're of...  ...formed.But ignorance doesn't change the fact that tapirs are adorable, and when they're frolicking around...

The Denver Zoo had a scare on September 3rd when i...  ...Zoo had a scare on September 3rd when its Malayan tapir went into labor. It was the first tapir birth for the zoo. Rinny, the zoo's female tapir , was having trouble while giving birth to a calf...

Ever wonder where the zoo critters get their n...  ...anted to name one yourself, particularly the baby tapir shown above, here's your chance. The Belfast Zoo...  ...ds explaining why you think it would suit our new tapir