Happy World Tapir Day! Watch as our Malayan tapirs Kris and Cinta use their noses to investigate the enrichment their keepers put out for them. We all know that tapirs are terrific, but did you know they have super snouts? They use their flexible nose - known as a proboscis - to grab things like fruit, leaves, and other food items. The trusty trunk’s abilities don’t end there! It also serves as a snorkel when the tapir is underwater. Last but not least, the tapir uses its excellent sense of smel

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