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Tag: orangutan

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Open New Orangutan Exhibit

Orangutan Habitat Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium have opened a new indoor orangutan habitat providing comfort for this species year round.

Published March 23, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged columbus, columbus zoo and aquarium, orangutan, zoo

Audubon Zoo Announce Name for Orangutan Infant

Audubon Zoo Orangutan Infant

Audubon Zoo have announced a name for their Sumatran orangutan infant following a public vote to help keepers narrow down the name.

Published February 19, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged audubon, audubon zoo, mammals, orangutan, sumatran orangutan

Audubon Zoo Seek Help to Name Orangutan Infant

Audubon Zoo Orangutan Infant

Audubon Zoo are seeking help to name their Sumatran orangutan infant which is being cared for by keepers after a rough start to life.

Published February 10, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged audubon, audubon zoo, baby animals, infant, orangutan

Orangutan Infant Joins the San Diego Zoo Family

Orangutan Infant San Diego Zoo

The San Diego Zoo celebrated the birth of a Sumatran orangutan on January 4th 2022. The infant is the third for mother Indah.

Published January 19, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged baby animals, orangutan, san diego, san diego zoo, sumatran orangutan, zoo

Adelaide Zoo Orangutan Undergoes Operation

Adelaide Zoo Orangutan Operation

A Sumatran orangutan at Adelaide Zoo has undergone an operation to remove a number of gallstones.

Published January 11, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged adelaide zoo, orangutan, sumatran orangutan, zoo news

Audubon Zoo Providing Critical Care for Orangutan Infant

Audubon Zoo Orangutan Infant in Care

Audubon Zoo are caring for their Sumatran orangutan infant after it became unwell and appeared to not be feeding.

Published January 1, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged audubon zoo, baby animals, mammals, orangutan, primates, sumatran orangutan

Endangered Orangutan Infant Born at Audubon Zoo

Audubon Zoo Orangutan Infant

Audubon Zoo have welcomed an orangutan infant. Unfortunately while mother Menari was pregnant with twins only one could be delivered successfully.

Published December 28, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged audubon zoo, orangutan, sumatran orangutan, zoo news

Woodland Park Zoo Farewell Orangutan, Melati

Woodland Park Zoo Orangutan Melati Passes

Woodland Park Zoo have farewelled their orangutan Melati following complications with a surgery to remedy a health issue.

Published December 16, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged apes, bornean orangutan, great apes, orangutan, primates, Woodland Park Zoo

Audubon Zoo Orangutan Expecting Twins

Audubon Zoo Orangutan Expecting

Menari the Sumatran orangutan from the Audubon Zoo is expecting and will be welcoming twins in December or January.

Published October 23, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged baby animals, mammals, orangutan, zoo news

Covid-19 Vaccination Program Begins at Smithsonian

Covid-19 vaccination program at the Smithsonian

The animals of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo have begun to be vaccinated with a Covid-19 vaccine developed for animals.

Published October 17, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged animals, covid-19, mammals, orangutan, vaccination, vaccine

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