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Sibu was described as "gentle, caring and highly intelligent". A 45-year-old orangutan who has been a resident of Dublin Zoo for four decades has died. Sibu, a male orangutan, was described by ...
Dublin Zoo has announced the death of Sibu, its male orangutan, at the age of 45. “Everyone in Dublin Zoo is devastated by the loss of Sibu, who has been an iconic figure at the Zoo since he ...
Her death follows the loss of her mate Sibu last year. "They had been inseparable companions for over 40 years," Mr McMahon said. Watch: Zookeeper Anthony McClure remembers 'iconic' orangutan "She ...
Riona’s passing comes shortly after the death of another Bornean orangutan, Sibu, who died aged 45. Having first arrived 40 years ago, Dublin Zoo said that he was gentle, caring and highly ...
The Houston Zoo announced Monday that Cheyenne the orangutan died over the weekend at age 52. In a post on social media, the zoo said Cheyenne died suddenly Sunday following an emergency exam ...
A Dorset monkey sanctuary has taken in an infant orangutan which had become vulnerable after its mother had been unable to feed it. Sibu Junior was born on July 31 at Dublin Zoo in Ireland but ...
It was her third child, having previously given birth in 2019 and 2022 — the latter who later died. Sibu’s father passed away in February. The infant orangutan has now been taken in by the ...
A baby orangutan has arrived at a specialist monkey sanctuary after his mother was unable to feed him. Sibu Junior was born on 31 July at Dublin Zoo but staff had to give him round-the-clock care.