Singapore Night Safari Welcomes First Malayan Tapir Baby
The Night Safari has one additional new member of their family, which is a Malayan Tapir. The first male calf after so long. This baby, named after Bintang, or Star in Malay was capture in a video posted on FB by Wildlife Reserves Singapore last week, in the video, it can be seen that Bintang’s mother, Sakti was seen giving birth to him.
So far, the Bintang is reported healthy and will start to get used to water and learning how to swim soon, while he is also reported being very actively running around when the keepers are showering him.