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He was also seen playing with and feeding the animals, including orangutans, Asiatic Lion cubs, White Lion cub, and Clouded Leopard cub, which is a rare and endangered species, among others. Prime ...
The video above features several unlikely musicians, including a sloth bear playing a harmonica, otters playing an electric piano, and an orangutan playing the xylophone. The Washington ...
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The tiny primate clutched his mother, eyes just barely open. Only five days old, the unnamed orangutan was the newest arrival to the Indianapolis Zoo community. His mother, Sirih, carried the ...
All three species of orangutan are increasingly losing their wild habitat to violent deforestation. The growing palm oil industry is particularly culpable. But Sirih, 32 years old, and her baby, about ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Tuesday, the Indianapolis Zoo introduced its newest resident, a male baby orangutan, to zoo visitors. It was the first time that orangutan mom Sirih has brought her baby ...
Orangutan Sirih shows her new baby boy at Indianapolis Zoo’s Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center. His sister Mila and dad Basan swing nearby.
The baby was born at 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 20 to Basan and Sirih, also the parents of Mila an 8-year-old female orangutan also born at the zoo. In 2003, Sirih gave birth to another female named Jahe ...
The male baby, whose name has yet to be announced, marks the second orangutan birth at the Indianapolis Zoo. Fathered by Basan, the baby is Sirih and Basan’s second offspring. Mila, an 8-year-old ...
But who wouldn’t? Baby orangutans are adorable! However, their sentiments change as the primates grow older. At around 4 years old orangutans are as strong as an adult human male, and when they reach ...