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The baby lives at the Newquay Zoo with her parents and a capybara named Johnson Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue and ...

Newquay Zoo has welcomed the first tapir born in the UK this year to its park. The baby, which hasn’t yet been given a name, was born on Mother’s Day (March 11) and has already started to eat solid ...

Check out this super cute baby Malayan tapir which has been born at a zoo in Washington in America. Keepers say they are "thrilled" by the arrival of the little one, which was born covered in unique ...

What’s white and brown and adorable all over? The new Brazilian tapir calf born earlier this month at the Dublin Zoo! The male calf is the first baby born to mom Rio. Like all tapir calves, the baby ...

Adorable video from Peak Wildlife Park in north Staffordshire shows two super-cute tapirs enjoy their relaxing spa treatment. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with ...

A five-week-old baby Tapir named Kejutan has made his first appearance at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park near Ashford, Kent. Tapirs are forest-dwellers who use their prehensile snouts to browse on ...

We're a sucker for cute pictures of adorable animals, including the latest member of the Houston Zoo's family, a baby Baird's tapir. Officials announced that the new female was born at the zoo in ...

"Jana", a female tapir cub, feeds herself during her symbolic baptism held at Legends Park, in San Miguel district, Lima Department, Peru, on Sept. 23, 2014. "Jana" born on July 28, 2014, and is bred ...

Tapirs are very charismatic, yet not many people know much about these species. Evolutionarily, tapirs represent a unique taxonomic group; they have retained most of their prehistoric anatomical ...

Watch the adorable moment when two of the tapirs get a gentle brush-down - and appear to be totally blissed-out! The video, shared on Peak Wildlife Park's Facebook page, shows Tia and George enjoying ...