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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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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.
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Beloved Orangutan Kyle Passes Away at Smithsonian’s National Zoo
Bornean orangutans, like Kyle ... Union for Conservation of Nature reports that habitat loss poses a significant threat to their survival. The Zoo encourages the public to support orangutan ...
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MPOGCF INITIATIVES TO PROTECT ORANGUTANS
The unit has rescued, treated and released 61 orangutans into their natural habitat ... with Zoo Negara. The foundation has sponsored RM1.1mil for upgrading the Bornean orangutan enclosure at ...
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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 ... entire Zoo family." Orangutans like Cheyenne are an endangered species, primarily found in the rainforests of Borneo and ...