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Hidden trail cameras capture footage of largest mammal once believed extinct
After a century-long absence, the elusive South American tapir has reemerged, sparking hope and excitement among ...
Rangers hear loud noise in dark forest — then rare mammal appears, Thailand video shows
The endangered animal seemed unfazed by the rangers and stayed around their campsite for awhile, wildlife officials said.
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Creature that looks like ‘walking watermelon’ born at WA zoo. See the ‘little miracle’
The white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf was born Feb. 2 at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, the zoo said in a news release. It’s the second time a tapir has been born at the ...
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Adorable endangered Malayan tapir calf born at Washington zoo
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 ...
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Rangers hear loud noise in dark forest — then rare mammal appears, Thailand video shows
Malayan tapirs are solitary, largely nocturnal and exclusively plant-eating mammals reaching over 8 feet in length, according to wildlife officials. Although they have few natural predators ...