orang

Puluh, the male Orang Utan is the one pictured 2008

Chester's male Orang-Utan 2008

recently re-planted indoor area

May 2008

Chester Zoo June 2008

Chester Zoo June 2008

Chester Zoo's latest baby Orang (Indah) and her mother (Emma) Apologies for the poor quality, it was taken on a video camera. 31/03/08

Keeper Michael Colbourne and young Sumatran Orang utan (Pongo abelii) at Bristol Zoo. Mr Colbourne formerly worked at Chester and is now at Monkey World I believe.

Puluh, the impressive adult male Sumatran Orang Utan. He has fathered 4 babies. http://www.orangehairyape.com/zoopages/chesterzoo.html# It's an old page, but it shows just how well Puluh has developed in recent years...

Padang I think...

Emma, one of Chester Zoo's female Orang Utans

Subis and Budi - I think...

The model showing the plans for Realm of the Red Ape, which was on display in the old Orang house until it closed. note: I've only just realised, the new flamingo house is shown on the model as well on the left hand side.

The sign outside Chester Zoo's Realm of the Red Ape

Sumatran Orang-utan Mother with Kid in Krefeld Zoo, Germany.

A picture of an Orang Utan at Chester Zoo in realm of the red ape.

A picture of an Orang Utan at Chester Zoo in Realm of the Red Ape

Old Orang-Utan house at Chester- still there at present but less often used due to new Realm of the Red Ape development. Should be re-furbished in Phase 2 perhaps?