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INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo welcomed another addition to its orangutan exhibit on Thursday. Sirih, a female orangutan at the zoo, gave birth to a baby boy.

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The Indianapolis Zoo is currently open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Click here for ticket information. IT’S A BOY! Orangutan mom Sirih gave birth to a healthy male baby this afternoon.