Tapirs are often called “living fossils” because they have changed very little since the Eocene Epoch, which was between 56 ...

WWF-Bolivia, with support from the Wildlife Adaptation Innovation Fund, is constructing 10 artificial watering holes for ...

However, forest fragmentation due to development and human activities, such as farming, has significantly threatened their habitat ... tapirs, other tapir species in the world are Baird’s ...

Contessa and Tupi are the proud parents of a Baird’s tapir male calf ... also may get a peek at the calf while he explores his habitat. When not on exhibit, Contessa and her calf will remain ...

There are four tapir species, the Baird's tapir, Malayan tapir, Brazilian tapir ... Tapir species are endangered and vulnerable due to a lot of aspects. They face habitat loss, hunting, poaching, ...

But habitat fragmentation can force them to descend ... With distinctive silhouettes of keystone species like Baird’s tapir, wildlife crossing signs aim to make speeding drivers slow down.

Contessa and Tupi are the proud parents of a Baird's tapir male calf ... also may get a peek at the calf while he explores his habitat. When not on exhibit, Contessa and her calf will remain ...

in the indoor impala barn and then in the outdoor habitat. Frida, a Baird's tapir, arrived at the Milwaukee County Zoo in October 2023. Frida, a 5-year-old Baird's tapir, arrived at the zoo on Oct ...

After Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter linked themselves to Habitat for Humanity, it grew and built homes for millions. Now, their cause is a national crisis. By Jack Healy Former President Jimmy Carter ...

in the indoor impala barn and then in the outdoor habitat. Frida, a 5-year-old Baird's tapir, arrived at the zoo on Oct. 3, 2023, from the Houston Zoo, and also completed a standard 30-day quarantine.

Amazingly it was a humongous Baird’s tapir, rivaling the size of a small ... due to rapid decline and fragmentation of their habitat [because of] deforestation, agriculture [practices] and ...