Wildlife officers save lost tapir in Kota Kemuning

Surprise visitor: Wildlife officers trying to lift the tapir out of the drain at a housing estate in Kota Kemuning.

PETALING JAYA: A tapir, believed to have wandered away from the jungle, somehow ended up in Kota Kemuning.

Several residents there, who were getting ready for their Sunday morning walk and breakfast, were surprised to find the nocturnal hoofed mammal in their housing estate.