A tapir is not related to an ant eater. don't feel bad most people believe it is related.
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#16 Tapir born at La Marina
Baby born April 30, 2010 . Male not named yet.. A contest is being run with local schools to name baby
ANOTHER BABY WAS BORN
IN THE WORDS OF JUAN JOSE, DIRECTOR "We have a new one Julieta is the 14th tapir born here I wonder if that is a record . 14 Tapir births... they must be doing something right. The first two pictures are of Julieta. The other three pictures are of her brother, Romeo.
To work with Tapir's, why not volunteer here at Wildlife Rescue Center La Marina Foundation?
For More Information about Tapir's, please go to this web site.
SIX MONTHS LATER These 3 shots were taken Nov. 05. One photo is of Romeo 6 months after birth enjoying Bananas with his parents . The second is one of Romeo's parents having a snooze and showing a smile of teeth.
This photo shows Romeo taking a jaunt in a large area he is free to roam.