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Franklin Park Zoo's new baby tapir is as sweet as Tupelo honey - The ... - Dec 15, 2009 Boston Globe5, the staff welcomed a baby Baird's tapir to the zoo family. The female is called Tupelo, ... The gestation period for a Baird's tapir is about 13 months. ... At zoo, too, love is in the air - Feb 14, 2007 San Francisco ChronicleThere are four species: Baird's tapir, mountain tapir, Malayan tapir and Brazilian tapir. Of these, the mountain tapir is smallest and most endangered. ... Baird's Tapir On Display At Milwaukee County Zoo - Sep 7, 2006 WISN.comA Baird's Tapir was born July 21 to Harley and Eve. Tapirs are related to horses and rhinos and are native to South America. ... A Bairds Tapir Gave Birth to a 21 Pound Baby at Franklin Park Zoo Zoo... - Dec 5, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBaird's tapir calves are distinctly marked with watermelon like white stripes, ... ZNE participates in the Baird's Tapir Species Survival Plan (SSP), ... Tupi the tapir getting settled in his new home - May 28, 2007 Arizona Daily StarTupi, a Baird's tapir, was born April 11, 2006, at the Miami Metrozoo. ... Baird's tapir (pronounced tape-er) is named after American naturalist WM Baird, ... Name contest on hold as tapir falls ill - Apr 19, 2007 Boston GlobeMother Abby nuzzled her newborn Baird's tapir last month in the Tropical Forest pavilion at Franklin Park Zoo. (MARK WILSON/GLOBE STAFF) ... Zoo baby recovers, gets a name - Apr 27, 2007 Boston GlobeWith its trunk leading the way, the baby Baird's tapir once again explored pools and exotic plants at the Franklin Park Zoo yesterday after recovering from ... And the baby makes four: Zoo has newborn wildebeest - Jul 29, 2007 Boston GlobeThe last major birth at the zoo was Seamus, a Baird's tapir born March 16. Seamus, who was born the day before St. Patrick's Day, survived a bout with ... See-Through Frogs Discovered in Colombian Rain Forest - Feb 3, 2009 FOXNewsThe expedition also recorded the presence of large mammals such as Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), whose closest relatives include horses and rhinoceroses, ... Ten new amphibian species discovered in Colombia - Feb 2, 2009 Reuters UKThe expedition that turned up the new amphibians also recorded the presence of large mammals like Baird's tapir, which is considered endangered in Colombia, ... Mind your manners at the zoo - Jul 12, 2008 Milwaukee Journal SentinelConsider the 2-month-old baby Baird's tapir named Chac. This animal looks like "a huge pig, with stripes and spots," says Bruce Beehler of the zoo. ... April's 25 Reasons to Celebrate - Apr 23, 2008 Channel 7 Daily NewsThe Baird's Tapir is Belize's national animal but April the tapir is more than just a postage stamp – she's a celebrity! Tens of thousands of visitors have ... Article: Tapir bites zookeeper at park - The Record (Bergen County,... - Jul 21, 2007 Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchPARAMUS — A Baird's tapir got loose at the Van Saun Park Zoo on Friday and bit a zookeeper, sending him to the hospital with a puncture wound to his left ... Name the zebra . - Feb 14, 2006 Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveSaffron and Christa will be housed in a revamped exhibit area that was formerly home to the Baird's tapir. The tapir moved next door to the pen while the ... tapir -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - Jun 16, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBritannica online encyclopedia article on tapir: any of four species of hoofed mammals, the only extant members of the family Tapiridae (order ... New amphibian species found in Colombia 'is sign of hope' - Jun 25, 2009 The GuardianOther species, such as the endangered Baird's tapir, the Geoffroy's spider monkey and the white-lipped peccary, were also recorded. ... Franklin Park Zoo's Baby Tapir Diagnosed With Pneumonia - Apr 18, 2007 Boston Channel.comBoston -- Zoo New England announced Wednesday that its baby Baird's tapir has been diagnosed with pneumonia and is being aggressively treated with ... Reid Park Zoo gets 396-pound tapir - Apr 4, 2007 Tucson CitizenTupi, a Baird's tapir, arrived last week from Miami Metrozoo and is now on exhibit at the Reid Park Zoo. A tapir is a South American mammal with prehensile ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 23, 2009 Daily TimesThe scientists found large mammals, such as the endangered Baird's tapir, white-lipped peccary and four species of monkeys – Geoffroy's spider monkey, ... THE TEXAS Zoo is CHANGING ITS MISSION AND ITS LOCATION - Sep 8, 2005 Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveEinstein the Baird's tapir, pictured here in January 2002 is one of the Texas Zoo's species found in Central or South America that have fossil remains found ... River Otter May Have Been Drowned, Potbellied Pig From Old Age . - Sep 27, 2005 Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveIn addition to the two otters, the jaguar and the Baird's tapir were also transported to the San Antonio Zoo in case trees fell on their ex hibits. ... Zoo director leaving post early - May 1, 2008 Evansville Courier & Press - Evansville Courier & PressThe 10000-square-foot South American rain forest exhibit will include animals such as keel-billed toucans, howler monkeys, squirrel monkeys, Baird's tapir, ... Hiking the Corcovado, there's no turning back - Apr 28, 2005 Straight.comEndangered species like the puma, Baird's tapir, the American crocodile, the ocelot, and the jaguar find sanctuary here. In my three-day trip, ... Costa Rican adventure - Oct 6, 2006 B&T Marketing & Media - B&T Marketing & Media (subscription)The surrounding tropical wet forest here is home to more than 100 mammal species, including Baird's tapir, sloths, White-nosed Coatimundi and jaguar as well ... Mesker Park Zoo readies Amazonia - Jul 21, 2008 Evansville Courier & Press - Evansville Courier & PressA jaguar, howler monkeys, keel-billed toucans, squirrel monkeys, a Baird's tapir, capybara and caiman will populate Amazonia, Forest of Riches, ... NAME THE NEWEST ADDITION TO FRANKLIN PARK ZOO - Apr 6, 2007 Post-Gazette - Google News ArchiveHelp us name the new male baby Baird's tapir at Franklin Park Zoo. The winning entry will receive a coveted behindthe-scenes tour of Franklin Park Zoo, ... Zoo . - Sep 8, 2005 Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveEinstein the Baird's tapir, Capy the capybara and Rio the black jaguar are all representative of animals found in Central or South America that are ... FIGHTING A DAM IN BELIZE - Apr 20, 2008 $1.95 - Roanoke Times - NewsBankMatola is a mycology expert and considered "one of the world's foremost experts on both the scarlet macaw and the Baird's tapir. ... New zoo directors appointed Eddie Overbay, Jennifer disilvestro take... - Nov 30, 2005 Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveOverbay called for the attention of a Baird's Tapir named Einstein. Overbay, originally from Florida, began working in animal keeping soon after graduating ... Boston Globe, The : WHAT'S YOUR NAME, BABY? - Apr 4, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankSTORY IN CAPTION - Franklin Park Zoo is holding a contest to name its newborn male Baird's tapir, shown with his mother. Their species is related to the ... Tulsa World, Okla., Jason Ashley Wright column: Blush hour. | Article... - Feb 21, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Tulsa World - HighBeam ResearchApr. 7--A baby male Baird's tapir, born March 16, stands alongside his mother, Abby, at the Franklin Park Zoo on Friday in Boston. ... Delicious or Deadly? Zoo Tycoon 2: Endangered Species - Oct 4, 2005 gamepro.comThe Baird's Tapir is pretty "exotic... but there are a lot of very cool new animals. Personal favorites for me are the Florida Panther, the Spanish Lynx and ... Boston Globe, The : WHAT'S YOUR NAME, BABY? - Apr 4, 2007 $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBankSTORY IN CAPTION - Franklin Park Zoo is holding a contest to name its newborn male Baird's tapir, shown with his mother. Their species is related to the ... Experiences of Operation Wallacea - Oct 2, 2008 Argosy.ca - The Argosy.caWe did however find evidence that the Baird's Tapir, an endangered species which is the official animal of the park, was present. ... Ask Bostonist: Get to Know Seamus - Apr 30, 2007 BostonistSeamus is a Baird's Tapir, which means he is active during the day and night and prefers plants. In Belize, they call Baird's Tapirs "mountain cows." ... Local zoos offer rare species, tons of fun (Score: ) - Jun 26, 2008 Leader Newspapers - The Leader Newspapers...several endangered species, such as golden lion tamarin, Andean condor, ocelot, American bald eagle, cottontop tamarin, goeldi monkey and baird's tapir. ... Your animal instincts say, 'Go to the zoo!' (Score: ) - Jul 23, 2009 Leader Newspapers - The Leader NewspapersA Baird's tapir, characterized by its elongated, trunk-like nose, escaped the heat by plunging into a cool pool. An Andean condor extended its magnificent ... Wildlife worldwide. - Jul 1, 2005 $4.95 - BioScience - ECNextThe misty Monte Verde Cloud Forest of Costa Rica protects resplendent quetzals, bellbirds, and the semiaquatic Baird's tapir. Southward, reserves of South ... Ten new amphibian species discovered in Colombia - Nov 2, 2009 Wildlife ExtraIn addition to the new discoveries, the expedition recorded the presence of large mammals such as Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), listed on the IUCN Red ... Biodiversity unparalleled in Costa Rica's Corcovado National Park | … - Dec 19, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Oakland Tribune - HighBeam ResearchWith persistence and luck, you may also sight more elusive animals such as toucans or the endangered Baird's tapir. Note that careful planning is critical ... Auf den Spuren der Eisbären - Jan 16, 2010 Nordkurier - NordkurierDie Methode ist inzwischen beim Bengalentiger, dem Flachlandtapir und Baird's Tapir im Einsatz. Die neuesten Projekte arbeiten mit Geparden, Leoparden und ... The Jaguar is watching you - Jul 8, 2005 $2.95 - Victoria Advocate - NewsBankEinstein the Baird's Tapir and Capy the Capybara are in exhibits nearby. Though Rio weighs only about 140 pounds, jaguars are some of the biggest cats in ... Summit Up 5-7-09 - May 7, 2009 Summit Daily News...—Down Mexico way, we held a birthday party for a young Baird's Tapir. Had a hard time keeping the little party hat on him, though, and he howled like crazy ... Biodiversity unparalleled in Costa Rica's Corcovado National Park - Dec 19, 2008 $2.95 - Oakland Tribune - NewsBankWith persistence and luck, you may also sight more elusive animals such as toucans or the endangered Baird's tapir. Note that careful planning is critical ... Science/AAAS | Random Samples : 12 October 2007; 318 (5848) - Oct 12, 2007 Science Magazine - Science Magazine (subscription)Fans of these creatures can wallow in background pages on the four existing species, including Baird's tapir, which ranges from Mexico to Colombia. ... Federal Register 2005 - 70 FR 30772 Receipt of Applications for Permit - May 27, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2005 - Loislaw...tissue samples of captive held specimens of Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii) from the Parque Summit Zoo, Panama for the purpose of scientific research. ... Plant and animal life - Jun 16, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe herbivorous Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), which is colloquially named the “mountain cowâ€? and can weigh as much as 600 pounds (270 kg), has protected ... ENVIRONMENT: PANAMA-COLOMBIA ELECTRICAL PROJECT STIRS … - Feb 14, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Inter Press Service English News Wire - HighBeam Research...including the harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja), Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), and the puma (Felis concolor). A route for connecting the Panamanian and ... The Hidden Impacts of Conservation and Green Investment Initiatives... - Mar 13, 2007 Triple PunditCosta Rican reserve on the northern portion of the Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor, home to the highly endangered Baird's tapir and jaguar. ... Federal Register 2009 - 74 FR 62586 Receipt of Applications for Permit - Nov 30, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2009 - LoislawCA, PRT-215520 The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples from Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii) from Centro de Investigacions en ... FAMILY SPECIAL TRAVEL ACTIVE; IT'S A JUNGLE OUT THERE The … - Oct 23, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Independent on Sunday - HighBeam ResearchBaird's tapir, for instance, a Hoover- nosed bovine known as the mountain cow, is an excellent swimmer, and spends most if its time submerged in the rivers ... SAIT students go global with GIS technology.(NEWSLINK) | Article from... - Jul 1, 2009 Pay-Per-View - GEO World - HighBeam Research...data related to the habitat range and foraging behavior of four Costa Rican animals: the jaguar, spider monkey, Baird's tapir and white-lipped peccary. ... Zoo director to retire - Mar 25, 2008 Henderson Gleaner - Henderson GleanerThe 10000-square-foot South American rainforest exhibit will include animals such as keel-billed toucans, howler monkeys, squirrel monkeys, Baird's tapir, ... APTOPIX Newborn Surgery Pictures from May 27, 2009 | HighBeam … - May 27, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchA baby male Baird's Tapir, born March 16, 2007, is greeted by his mother, Abby, after waking from an afternoon nap at the Franklin Park Zoo, Friday, ... Smallest of small, biggest of big animals - Nov 18, 2007 Pocono RecordBaird's tapir), across most of the world mammals regularly reign as the biggest land vertebrates. In North America, the bison, moose, elk, polar bear and ... Mesker Park Zoo readies Amazonia - Jul 1, 2008 Henderson Gleaner - Henderson GleanerA jaguar, howler monkeys, keel-billed toucans, squirrel monkeys, a Baird's tapir, capybara and caiman will populate Amazonia, Forest of Riches, ... He noses his mama. - Apr 7, 2007 Free with registration - Tulsa World - AccessMyLibrary.comApr. 7--A baby male Baird's tapir, born March 16, stands alongside his mother, Abby, at the Franklin Park Zoo on Friday in Boston. ... Beacon News, The : News Flash<br>Nation - Apr 7, 2007 $2.95 - Beacon News - NewsBankA baby male Baird's tapir, born March 16, stands alongside his mother, Abby, as she rests at the Franklin Park Zoo Friday in Boston. Franklin Park Zoo Pictures from April 6, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP... - Apr 6, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchA baby male Baird's Tapir, born March 16, 2007, is greeted by his mother, Abby, after waking from an afternoon nap at the Franklin Park Zoo, Friday, ... Article: He noses his mama. - Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK) | HighBeam … - Apr 7, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Tulsa World - HighBeam Research...find Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK) articles. Apr. 7--A baby male Baird's tapir, born March 16, stands alongside his mother, Abby, at the Franklin Park Zoo... Franklin Park Zoo Pictures from April 6, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP... - Apr 6, 2007 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchA baby male Baird's Tapir, born March 16 2007, stands alongside his mother Abby, as she rests at the Franklin Park Zoo, Friday, April 6, 2007, in Boston. ... Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 11375 Receipt of Applications for Permit - Mar 13, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - Loislaw...species: howler monkey (Alouatta palliata), Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), and ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) for the purpose of scientific research. ... Zeig Pfote, und ich sage dir, wer du bist - Dec 1, 2009 Echo-onlineSeit 2004 ist die FIT-Methode beim Bengalentiger, dem Flachlandtapir und Baird's Tapir im Einsatz. Neue Projekte arbeiten mit Geparden, Leoparden und ... Your animal instincts say, 'Go to the zoo!' (Score: ) - Jul 21, 2009 The Leader NewspapersA Baird's tapir, characterized by its elongated, trunk-like nose, escaped the heat by plunging into a cool pool. An Andean condor extended its magnificent See-Through Frogs Discovered in Colombian Rain Forest - Feb 3, 2009 FOXNewsThe expedition also recorded the presence of large mammals such as Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii), whose closest relatives include horses and rhinoceroses, Amazonia opens with a roar - Aug 4, 2008 Henderson Gleaner,The exhibit also features a Baird's tapir. Beliza the jaguar curled up in a corner Monday and rested her head against a tree as if it were a shoulder. Opening a Whole new world - Aug 2, 2008 Henderson Gleaner,The jaguar, the keel-billed toucan and the Baird's tapir all are species that aren't readily available to zoos that might want them. First Chapter ‘The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw’ - Feb 17, 2008 New York Times,She's an expert in mycology, the study of fungi, and is considered one of the world's foremost authorities on both the scarlet macaw and the Baird's tapir, Experts say SF Zoo exhibits outdated - Feb 2, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,He said he was particularly struck by the "very stark and sterile" enclosures for a rhinoceros, a seal, a Baird's tapir and a hippopotamus (which soon will PILEUP ON THE MOON - Oct 11, 2007 Science Magazine (subscription)Fans of these creatures can wallow in background pages on the four existing species, including Baird's tapir, which ranges from Mexico to Colombia. Tapir bites zookeeper at park - Jul 21, 2007 NorthJersey.com,PARAMUS -- A Baird's tapir got loose at the Bergen County Zoo in Van Saun Park on Friday and bit a zookeeper, sending him to the hospital with a puncture Boston zoo welcomes newborn wildebeest - Jul 29, 2007 Earthtimes.orgThe birth of the nearly 40-pound antelope last Thursday marked the first birth at the Franklin Park Zoo since March 16 when a Baird's tapir named Seamus was And the baby makes four: Zoo has newborn wildebeest - Jul 28, 2007 Boston Globe,The last major birth at the zoo was Seamus, a Baird's tapir born March 16. Seamus, who was born the day before St. Patrick's Day, survived a bout with Pick your must-see movies 25 Sep 2002 Scooter, an agreeable and charismatic male Baird's tapir from Zoo Leon in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico may just become the (animal) star of this film." 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