In the history of the San Diego Zoo, there was no animal more famous than Ken Allen, a 250-pound Borean orangutan. He became known as "Hairy Houdini" for his multiple escape attempts from his ...
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The Oklahoma City Zoo's habitat for gorillas, orangutans, and chimpanzees is in the running for USA Today's 10 Best Zoo ...
The Houston Zoo is once again mourning the loss of one of its resident orangutans. On Sunday morning, the zoo's 52-year-old ...
The Orangutan Project A baby orangutan has been rescued and is “on the road to recovery” after he was kept in a “tiny cage" amid “unthinkable” conditions for six months. In an Instagram ...
Orangutans can live around 35-40 years in the wild, while the oldest orangutan to live in captivity died at age 62, according ...
The Houston Zoo had to say goodbye to the oldest orangutan at the facility after she died unexpectedly. Cheyenne, who was 52 years old, had an emergency veterinary examination Sunday morning after ...
It said the birth had been "exciting news" for the zoo as Bornean orangutans were a critically endangered species. Keeper Georgina Barnes said the family had since been seen "cuddling up together".
HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most cherished residents, Cheyenne, a 52-year-old orangutan who died unexpectedly on Sunday morning. Zoo officials said Cheyenne ...
Vandu and Raba sit listlessly on a metal bar, under the shadows of blocks of high-rise flats, oblivious to the sounds of traffic and construction work that surround them. With little more than ...