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Darryl_Lict t1_izlw0q3 wrote

TIL Tapirs exist in southeast Asia. I knew they were in south America. I guess the two diverged 20 to 30 million years ago.

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refrakt t1_izm77p7 wrote

Woo! Live just down the road, Chester Zoo does fantastic work.

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thepigfish82 t1_izly5t5 wrote

The reality show of this zoo was my favorite!!

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jam3s2001 t1_izmdezn wrote

Aww, look at the cuddly baby tapir.

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Knurael t1_izli2p0 wrote

Read the article...

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AugustWolf22 OP t1_izlm7wp wrote

What about it? Yes it mentions that the number of Tapirs has greatly declined in recent times and that the Species is endangered, but that is what makes the news about this new born one so much more important/uplifting.

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