Posted by Gigi Allianic, Communications Welcome, Tuah! We're already smitten with you! Photo: Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren/Woodland Park Zoo Last month Woodland Park Zoo heralded the arrival of a new female Malayan tapir, Binti. Now, her future companion, a male named Tuah, has completed the cross-country trek from Minnesota and is settling into his new digs at the zoo. Tuah, whose name means “good fortune or luck” in Malay, will turn 5 on August 8. The new tapir moved from Minnesota Zoo under a breeding recommendation by the Malayan Tapir Species Survival Plan. Species Survival Plans are cooperative breeding programs across accredited zoos to help ensure healthy, genetically diverse populations of select species or subspecies. Tapirs are among the most primitive large mammals in the world, changing little in appearance for millions of years. These prehistoric-looking animals are long and similar to the weight of a light horse and look like a massive pig with a long snout. Because they h...