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Schabrackentapir (Saddle-backed Tapir) or Malayan Tapir with Diana Koch
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Get ready for an exciting journey with the 'Conservationists Assembled' podcast, where we delve into the mysterious world of the Malayan Tapir alongside the knowledgeable Diana Koch! Explore the unexpected relatives, fascinating behaviours, and looming challenges of this remarkable ungulate.
Diana, the Malayan Tapir EEP coordinator and general curator at Nuremberg Zoo in Germany, guides us through an enthralling exploration of this unique creature, shedding light on unexplored territories. The discussion delves into the threats faced by these ancient hoofstock, from habitat loss to road accidents.
Prepare to be amazed by the heroic efforts of Nuremberg Zoo and other accredited institutions worldwide as they establish a genetic stronghold to secure the future of the Malayan Tapir while seeking conservation partners in the field. Diana reveals the endearing qualities of these gentle giants as one of the reasons they have captured her heart.
The focus then shifts to Nuremberg Zoo's involvement in various species reintroduction programs across Europe, including the Bearded Vulture, European Pond Turtle, Alpine Ibex, and the Northern Bald Ibis.
Wrapping up the podcast, Diana shares that her off-duty time, while still animal-centered, involves her beloved dog at home and horses, a particular passion. In her spare moments, animals also inspire her artwork.
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