A baby orangutan has arrived at a specialist monkey sanctuary after his mother was unable to feed him. Sibu Junior was born on 31 July at Dublin Zoo but staff had to give him round-the-clock care.
When you're a baby ... the older orangutans. Still needing night milk feeds as well as comfort, Kiwi and Sibu spend evenings and mornings together with the specialist Monkey World care team.
The aim is not just to care for her ... on to have their own baby and look after it themselves, proving it can be done.” The current foster mother for the baby orangutans is Oshine, who was ...
"It will certainly have an impact on the keepers who have cared for her over the years, but the group will settle down after a little while, and we have hopes for more baby orangutans at the zoo ...