Ume, a rare Malayan tapir, just turned one month old at Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. With her giant eyes and ...

WBZ-TV's Levan Reid checked out the Tropical Forest, where gorillas and tapirs were waking up for the morning. He also watched an anteater being fed.

The new area, called Jaguar Jungle River's Edge, is at the back of the zoo. It will be home to spider monkeys, capybaras, anteaters and tapirs. Photo: Courtesy of Audubon Nature Institute ...

Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. UC Irvine Anteaters (19-8, 13-4 Big West) at Long Beach State Beach (14-12, 10-7 Big West) Long Beach, ...

PUTRAJAYA: Two Malayan Tapirs are about to embark on a journey of their lives to Japan, where the animal is regarded as the “eater of nightmares”. Im, a two-year-old male tapir, and its mate ...

The Anteaters have gone 9-2 at home. The Titans are 5-11 in Big West play. CSU Fullerton has a 3-11 record in games decided by at least 10 points. UC Irvine averages 6.6 made 3-pointers per game ...

Ume is a white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf that was born Feb. 2 at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma. Her name means plum blossom and apricot in Japanese. Since then she has ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) A Washington zoo is celebrating the arrival of a very ...

Relatively little is known about the solitary and nocturnal creatures, also known as “scaly anteaters.” Their breeding and territorial behavior remains largely a mystery. In captivity they ...

Tapir’s new logo reflects our fresh identity and commitment to innovation. It embodies our dedication to supporting the veterinary and animal health industry with creativity, adaptability, and forward ...