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'''Oliver''' (born | '''Oliver''' (born [[June 14]], [[1980]] in San Diego, California) is a male Sumatran orangutan at the [[Birmingham Zoo]]. | ||
Oliver is | Oliver is the son of Otis and Bubbles, both living at the San Diego Zoo. He was loaned to the San Francisco Zoo in April [[1981]] and formally acquired by that institution in December [[1986]]. He was transferred to Birmingham in February [[1987]]. | ||
Oliver was joined by [[Lipz]], a female and potential mate who arrived from the Milwaukee Zoo in [[2007]]. Their first child, a female, was delivered by caesarean section in December [[2011]]. | |||
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==References== | |||
* Elder, Megen, ed. (November 7, 2016) ''2015 International Studbook of the Orangutan.'' | |||
[[Category:Zoo animals]] | [[Category:Zoo animals]] | ||
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[[Category:Primates]] | [[Category:Primates]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:51, 14 June 2018
Oliver (born June 14, 1980 in San Diego, California) is a male Sumatran orangutan at the Birmingham Zoo.
Oliver is the son of Otis and Bubbles, both living at the San Diego Zoo. He was loaned to the San Francisco Zoo in April 1981 and formally acquired by that institution in December 1986. He was transferred to Birmingham in February 1987.
Oliver was joined by Lipz, a female and potential mate who arrived from the Milwaukee Zoo in 2007. Their first child, a female, was delivered by caesarean section in December 2011.
References
- Elder, Megen, ed. (November 7, 2016) 2015 International Studbook of the Orangutan.