What is the oldest monkey in Toronto Zoo?

Celebrate North America's oldest Sumatran Orangutan and the oldest resident at the Zoo! Join us in celebrating her 56th Birthday with a birthday cake this Saturday and some special enrichment fit for a queen. Puppe has been at the Toronto Zoo since opening in 1974 and has had five children and five grandchildren.



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Celebrate North America's oldest Sumatran Orangutan and the oldest resident at the Zoo! Join us in celebrating her 56th Birthday with a birthday cake this Saturday and some special enrichment fit for a queen. Puppe has been at the Toronto Zoo since opening in 1974 and has had five children and five grandchildren.

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correct! The Toronto Zoo is home to one of the oldest living Sumatran orangutans in the world: a confident and curious female named Puppe. She is estimated to be 56 years old and has lived at Toronto Zoo since it opened in 1974.

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Police say six exotic animals were taken from the zoo on Talbot Trail in Morpeth, Ont., on three separate occasions between October and November 2021. The missing animals are a squirrel monkey, lemur, red eclectus parrot, a lime green eclectus parrot and two umbrella cockatoos.

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The baby giraffe born at the Toronto Zoo last month now has a name and new video that is melting hearts all over again. Masai giraffe Mstari gave birth to the baby on Feb. 24 following a 15-month-pregnancy. The birth and first photos of the long-legged baby offered some much-needed relief in a horrible news cycle.

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Whipsnade Zoo is the UK's largest zoo and one of Europe's largest wildlife conservation parks. It is home to 3,626 animals, many of which are endangered in the wild.

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