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Tapir Videos

The Malayan tapir (pronounced TAY-per) is one of the most endangered animals in Southeast Asia and one of the most misidentified animals at the Zoo. Many people confuse it with an anteater. Some of the confusion probably arises when people get a look at that very distinctive nose!

 

Tapir swimming
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Tapir running
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