Orangutans can live around 35-40 years in the wild, while the oldest orangutan to live in captivity died at age 62, according ...

The oldest orangutan at the Houston Zoo died Sunday morning while in recovery after undergoing an emergency exam to diagnose and treat an illness. Cheyenne, a 52-year-old orangutan, had a severe ...

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 ...

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 ...

A red panda who arrived at Adelaide Zoo in 2021 has died suddenly, with staff members remembering the ‘inquisitive, gentle soul’. Mishry, also known as ‘Mishy-Moo’, died unexpectedly on ...

"Cheyenne was a remarkable individual," the zoo said in a statement. "She was a smart and strong-willed orangutan. While she was the oldest orangutan at the Houston Zoo, she was probably the ...

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 ...

BUT THE ZEBRAS, THE ZEBRAS. Animals at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans aren't monkeying around when it comes to their Super Bowl picks. A family of Sumatran orangutans was faced with a big choice ...

Feb. 12 (UPI) --A California zoo is asking visitors to be on the lookout for a bat-eared fox that escaped from its enclosure, but is believed to still be somewhere on the grounds. Officials at the ...