Her death follows the loss of her mate Sibu last year. "They had been inseparable companions for over 40 years," Mr McMahon said. Watch: Zookeeper Anthony McClure remembers 'iconic' orangutan "She ...

He said: "Leonie and her mate Sibu arrived from Rotterdam in 1984, and over the next 40 years, she became not only a cornerstone of our orangutan group but, in many ways, the quiet and quirky ...

The zoo said Leonie, who was 44-year-old, was an “iconic presence” since she arrived from Rotterdam Zoo in 1984. She was described as the “quiet and quirky matriarch” of D ...

Dublin Zoo has announced the death of a “much-loved” 44-year-old orangutan. The northwest Bornean ... She was affected by the loss of her mate Sibu last year. The pair arrived in Dublin ...

DUBLIN ZOO HAS announced the death of its “much-loved” 44-year-old orangutan Leonie. Leonie arrived with her mate Sibu to the zoo in 1984 from Rotterdam Zoo. Described as the “Quiet ...