An aroused tapir’s manhood is so “large and ungainly,” Stancer says, “I actually have seen the male step on it and scream.” Maneuvering the organ into mating position involves many ...

Sempurna, the zoo’s four-year-old Malayan tapir, is set to give birth between mid-July and mid-August, the Wilder ...

This pregnancy is especially significant as Yuna’s calf will be only the second tapir born at the zoo in its 119-year history. Yuna and her mate, Baku, were paired through the Species Survival ...

The Marsupial Tapir had a small trunk and a long tongue. It ate plants in the open woodland, probably concentrating on their leaves. Although its trunk is somewhat like that of today's Tapir (a ...