Baby Orangutan Born at The Indy Zoo

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Welcome to the world! The first baby orangutan was born at the Indianapolis Zoo’s Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center yesterday at 5:07PM. Zoo officials say the mom, 23-year-old Sirih; the dad, 14-year-old, Basan; and baby are doing fine. What a cougar you are, Sirih!

Find out more about the birth and what IPL did to celebrate here.