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Zoo from CBBC show welcomes first tapir calf in 14 years

Zoo from CBBC show welcomes first tapir calf in 14 years
BBC England Wednesday 15 July 2026, 12:12 UTC 1 min read
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Hertfordshire Zoo is involved in a conservation programme to protect the vulnerable lowland tapir.

Hertfordshire Zoo is involved in a conservation programme to protect the vulnerable lowland tapir.
CBBC (ORG) Hertfordshire Zoo (ORG)
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