OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo has some exciting news: one of its orangutans is expecting.
In a social media post Wednesday morning, Henry Doorly shared that a 26-year-old Bornean orangutan named Ruby is marking the first orangutan pregnancy at the zoo in over a decade.
Ruby is in her second trimester and will have her baby in February. The pregnancy is a “significant conservation milestone” for the species, which is critically endangered, the zoo says…