Animals at the Fort Worth Zoo The Fort Worth Zoo currently houses over 540 species including 72 species of mammals, 148 species of birds and 172 species of ectotherms.

The Sumatran orangutan will also reside in the Forests & Jungles of the World habitat. The arboreal apes will eventually leave their World of Primates habitat and take over a reimagined …

Here is Kajan, the Zoo’s male orangutan. These magnificent animals are critically endangered and their populations have decreased by roughly 50 percent over the last few decades due to …

Jun 16, 2023 · At Fort Worth Zoo, visitors can see orangutans play, swing, and climb in a replica of their natural habitat in the “Simian Springs” exhibit. Some other primates you can see at this …

Interact with the Zoo in a wild new way: Navigate with a GPS map, explore with scavenger hunts and more! Members can easily access their benefits and earn exclusive rewards. A visit to the …

Of all the exhibits at the Fort Worth Zoo, the habitat for the Sumatran orangutan is most unlike its natural world — a rainforest. That’s what Martin McQueen, Barrett Ray and Kayce Denkhaus …

Outside, the World of Primates stretches even further, providing habitats for orangutans, mandrills and white-cheeked gibbons. A troop of gorillas lives outside in a lush forest habitat. The …

Dec 22, 2010 · An adult female Sumatran orangutan gave birth Nov. 26, and mother and baby can be seen by the public in the zoo?s World of Primates exhibit.

The Fort Worth Zoo participates in a cooperative breeding program for this species that works to create a healthy and self-sustaining population of orangutans that can serve as a hedge …

Jun 22, 2023 · The final phase will be Forests & Jungles of the World and will feature jaguars and Sumatran orangutans, according to a Fort Worth Zoo press release. An African lion walks over …