In this episode of Candid Animal Cam, we're learning about the lowland tapir, on of the largest animals in South America. Tapirs are born with stripes and spots, which can help them camouflage. As they get older, they start to lose these patterns. Special thanks to the San Miguelito Jaguar Conservation Ranch for sharing these amazing tapir videos with us. Stay tuned for a new episode every Tuesday! https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/what-is-a-lowland-tapir-candid-animal-cam-takes-us-to-the-south-

A baby Malayan tapir was spotted hopping around its enclosure alongside mom, Nakal, at a zoo in Antwerp, Belgium. The tapir was born December 4th and a zoo caretaker said, "The baby is doing great. It's very lively and playful." | CBS Sunday Morning