DENVER — The Denver Zoo welcome an endangered Malayan tapir on Saturday. The baby tapir was named Umi, whose name means “life” in Malayan. She’s only the third Malayan tapir to be born at ...

MINNEAPOLIS — For only the second time in 22 years, the Minnesota Zoo has successfully bred an endangered Malayan tapir.

The zoo introduced its newest inhabitant on Wednesday. The male calf was born to mother Rinny and father Benny on April 29. He is the second Malayan tapir -- an endangered species native to Asia ...