Malayan tapirs, the largest of four tapir species, are known to grow up to 2.5m long and weigh up to 500kg. The only kind of tapir found outside the Americas, they naturally live in the lowland ...

The cameras successfully captured images of a wild Malayan tapir on multiple occasions, with the first sighting recorded on ...

Malayan tapirs, the largest of four tapir species, are known to grow up to 2.5m long and weigh up to 500kg. The only kind of tapir found outside the Americas, they naturally live in the lowland ...

Endangered and threatened In Malaysia, tapirs are considered an endangered species and protected under the Wildlife Conservation Act 2020 (Act 716). The species is also listed in Appendix I under ...

Tourists camping at Kaeng Krachan National Park saw a rare Malayan tapir rummaging around near their tents at night, officials said. Screengrab from Facebook video shared by the Public Relations ...

"Their presence means the food chain is recovering." Researchers report miracle taking place in one of the world's ...

As members of the Indigenous Inga community of Musuiuiai, the guardians are tracking the lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris), a sacred species in their culture. According to the community ...

Malayan tapirs are an endangered mammal species with a distinctive black and white coloring and stubby trunk-like nose. They live in forests throughout Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand ...