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1. twycrosszoo.org › explore › animalsBornean Orangutan - Twycross Zoo

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   There are three types of Orangutans, which are found in tropical rainforests on the islands of Sumatra and Borneo in Southeast Asia. Here at Twycross Zoo, we have a family of Bornean Orangutans. Did you know?

   • Second Bornean Orangutan Born at Twycross Zoo

     Visitors at Twycross Zoo had the unique chance to witness...

   • Discover Bornean orangutans - twycrosszoo.org

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2. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › p0hz2kxlTwycross pledge to save 15 species by 2030 - BBC

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   3 days ago · Twycross Zoo has said it will reduce the decline of 15 threatened species by 2030. ... bonobos and the Bornean orangutan. Conservation programme manager Stuart Young told Ady Dayman how. ...

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-leicestershireTwycross Zoo mourns beloved orangutan Kibriah - BBC News

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   Sep 24, 2021 · A Bornean orangutan which played a key part in breeding efforts to safeguard the endangered species has died. Kibriah was born at Leicestershire's Twycross Zoo in 1977, and had been receiving...

5. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-leicestershire-58677646Twycross Zoo mourns beloved orangutan Kibriah - BBC

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   Twycross Zoo mourns beloved orangutan Kibriah. Kibriah was an important part of a breeding programme aimed at safeguarding the endangered species, says Twycross Zoo.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Twycross_ZooTwycross Zoo - Wikipedia

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   The zoo currently houses 4 orangutans, 6 gorillas, 14 chimps and 14 bonobos. Twycross Zoo has one of the largest collections of gibbons in Europe, and 37% of their animal collection is classed as near threatened, vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN.

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   Are there any Bornean orangutans at Twycross Zoo?

   • Here at Twycross Zoo, we have a family of Bornean Orangutans. Did you know? Male orangutans develop ‘flanges’ (large cheeks) around their face, as a sign of age and their social hierarchy – the bigger the flanges, the bigger the social status! Orangutans’ feet are like another pair of hands!

   Bornean Orangutan - Twycross Zoo

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   How many animals are at Twycross Zoo?

   • The zoo currently houses 4 orangutans, 6 gorillas, 14 chimps and 14 bonobos. Twycross Zoo has one of the largest collections of gibbons in Europe, and 37% of their animal collection is classed as near threatened, vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN.

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   What happened at Twycross Zoo?

   • Visitors at Twycross Zoo had the unique chance to witness the birth of a critically endangered Bornean orangutan right in front of their eyes when experienced mother Kibriah went into labour at noon on Friday 16 June 2017. This is the second orangutan baby born at the zoo as mum Maliku gave birth to a baby boy at the end of March.

   Second Bornean Orangutan Born at Twycross Zoo

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   Is Twycross Zoo endangered?

   • Twycross Zoo has one of the largest collections of gibbons in Europe, and 37% of their animal collection is classed as near threatened, vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN. Many of the animals at Twycross Zoo are part of conservation breeding programmes which help ensure a future for species threatened with extinction.

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