r/tapirs • u/arturobassick • Dec 04 '20

An albino Lowland tapir calf has been rescued in Brazil, after being found abandoned and in poor shape. Looks to be recovering well now.

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u/arturobassick Dec 05 '20

The images don't look to be working correctly - the World Tapir Day Twitter account has them: https://twitter.com/worldtapirday/status/1335007936054116352

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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '20

I can see the pics fine.

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u/arturobassick Dec 05 '20

That's good to know - so can I now. Clearly a little bit of lag in displaying them!

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u/[deleted] Dec 05 '20

W H I T E B O I

So cool. Looks like some sort of fairy tale animal.

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u/Buckwheat333 Dec 05 '20 edited Dec 05 '20

A beautiful baby. So grateful it is getting the care it needs now!