the local ant birds that had been attracted to feed in the elephant enclosure. The birds used to imitate the tapirs' whistles and this led to various confused tapirs. Rumour has it that the black and white pattern was due to confused albino and melanistic tapirs mating frenetically, oblivious to a future when strategically-aimed liquid deterrent would cause ...
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