MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis Zoo announced Wednesday the death of its longtime male Sumatran orangutan Tombak, who lived "well beyond" his life expectancy. He was 43. "His remarkable longevity was a rare ...

Rufus, a 36-year-old male Bornean orangutan who lived at the Kansas City Zoo for more than two decades, died Saturday due to a chronic heart condition.Rufus was born in 1988 at Utah's Hogle Zoo and ...

The Kansas City Zoo is mourning the loss of a 22 year resident, Rufus, a Bornean orangutan. Saturday morning, Rufus did his normal routine and went out to his habitat at 9:30 a.m. Around noon, Chief ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Zoo & ...