Sudden Death of Japanese Tapir 'Hideo Hero' in Taiwan Raises Concerns

Reported 8 months ago

The 2-year-old Japanese tapir named 'Hideo Hero,' born on January 12, 2022, suddenly died after arriving in Taiwan for an exchange program with no signs of life and bloodstains found in the transport box. Taipei Zoo plans to conduct a pathological autopsy the next morning to investigate the cause, involving experts and students from National Taiwan University's veterinary department. The incident has garnered attention and sadness from Japanese netizens, with inquiries about the potential factors contributing to the tapir's unexpected death.

Source: YAHOO

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