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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.

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He’s the first baby orangutan born at the Indianapolis Zoo since 2016. Once the keepers develop a list of possible baby names, the zoo will likely ask the public to vote on their favorite, Griese said ...

The Indianapolis Zoo welcomed a male baby orangutan to its Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center. This makes it 12 official primates that live at the zoo. The baby was born at 2:30 p.m. on ...

"We introduced them to his dad and his big sister, and those are the two who are out with him today, over the past few days and it just went amazing," said Olivia Claffey, the primates zookeeper at ...

Only five days old, the unnamed orangutan was the newest arrival to the Indianapolis Zoo community. His mother, Sirih, carried the newborn tightly as she bounded throughout the zoo’s Simon ...

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 ...