Orphaned Baby Orangutan Rescued After Spending 6 Months in a ‘Tiny Cage’ and ‘Unthinkable’ Conditions
The 18-month-old primate had "wounds on his head and fingers from rocking and banging his head on the cage," according to his ...
Houston Zoo’s oldest orangutan, Cheyenne, has died at 52 years old
The oldest orangutan at the Houston Zoo died Sunday morning while in recovery after undergoing an emergency exam to diagnose ...
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Cheyenne, the Houston Zoo’s oldest orangutan, dies at 52
Orangutans can live around 35-40 years in the wild, while the oldest orangutan to live in captivity died at age 62, according ...
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Houston Zoo mourns loss of 52-year-old orangutan
The Houston Zoo had to say goodbye to the oldest orangutan at the facility after she died unexpectedly. Cheyenne, who was 52 ...
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Cheyenne, 59-year-old orangutan at Houston Zoo, dies from kidney ailment
Cheyenne, a 52-year-old orangutan at the Houston Zoo, died from complications of a kidney infection, the zoo said.
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MPOGCF INITIATIVES TO PROTECT ORANGUTANS
Zoo Negara sponsorship ... can support MPOGCF’s conservation efforts including critical habitat protection, maintaining orangutan care centres, and, rehabilitation, translocating and release ...
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Houston Zoo mourns sudden loss of 'intelligent and strong-willed' orangutan, Cheyenne
"Sometimes this included dismantling the furniture in her habitat, though she was happy to trade for treats. Cheyenne will be missed by the entire Zoo family." Orangutans like Cheyenne are an ...
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Orphaned Baby Orangutan Rescued After Spending 6 Months in a ‘Tiny Cage’ and ‘Unthinkable’ Conditions
A baby orangutan has been rescued ... The Smithsonian’s Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute explains this is primarily due to habitat loss from timber harvesting and palm oil agriculture.