New Mother Orangutan Tries To Care For Her Baby

New and inexperienced Mum Jingga is trying to look after her baby the best she can. She has clearly not spent time around baby Orangs or other mother Orangutans. We think she is actually trying her best but has such limited knowledge of being a mother. Fortunately the research team at Blackpool Zoo is monitoring them both very closely. The first orangutan baby to be born at the zoo in 20 years The newborn baby is a critically endangered bornean orangutan born to first time Orangutan mother Jingga Youtube sensation Jingga has had social media fame before when a video featuring her went viral back in 2015 - viral video - monkey sees a magic trick The video was filmed of her in her previous home Barcelona Zoo in Spain Jingga move to her new home Blackpool Zoo in 2017 to join her new Blackpool Orangutan family as part of the European Endangered Species Programme (EEP) 14 year old Jingga was born in Barcelona in 2009 to mother Jawi and Father Karl Now Jingga is settled at Blackpool z
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