Omaha zoo in mourning after orangutan gives birth to 2 dead babies Marjie Ducey Omaha World-Herald Apr 10, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 × Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium opened their new animal hospital on Tuesday. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Staff members at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium are in mourning after Ruby the orangutan delivered two dead babies Monday night.kAm“xE H2D 2 G6CJ EC28:4 D:EF2E:@?[” D2:5 y6??:76C zC@D\s@C7>6J6C[ G:46 AC6D:56?E @7 >2C<6E:?8 2?5 4@>>F?:42E:@?D]k^Am Ruby, a 26-year-old Bornean orangutan, gave birth to twins Monday night, but both were born dead. NIKOS FRAZIER, OMAHA WORLD-HERALD kAm#F3J[ 2 ae\J62C\@=5 q@C?62? @C2?8FE2?[ 925 366? 6IA64E65 E@ 8:G6 3:CE9 E@ 96C 7:CDE 323J :? >:5\u63CF2CJ] %96C6 925 366? ?@ D:8?D @7 2 D64@?5 @?6]k^AmkAmp? F=EC2D@F?5 4@?5F4E65 |@?52J >@C?:?8 D9@H65 2== H2D 7:?6 2?5 DE277 H2E4965 2D D96 82G6 3:CE9 E@ E96 7:CDE 323J 2E eib_ A]>][ 27E6C DE2CE:?8 =23@C 2E ci`d] %96 D64@?5[ 2E fi_g[ H2D 2 DFCAC:D6]k^Am People are also reading… Nurse found work in Shenandoah while board’s disciplinary findings remained secret Shenandoah's McGargill signs with Mary Wrestling Two champions ready for final run for Shenandoah Track and Field Clarinda's Wellhausen signs with Buena Vista Volleyball Pickens, Fillies 2nd at CBAL, Dowling, Cowgirls 3rd at home tourney Shenandoah's Babe signs with SWCC Baseball Shenandoah honors, recognizes seniors during first Signing Day Clarinda girls win rain-shortened Cardinal Relays Clarinda girls, Shenandoah boys win golf openers Plenty of experience leads to high expectations for Mustang Golf Shenandoah's Twyman signs with SWCC Baseball Shenandoah trio looks to build on event wins to start outdoor season Full RAGBRAI 2026 route revealed, showcasing small-town Iowa A few points from Tuesday's Shenandoah/Clarinda boys tennis dual Iowa Highway 2 east of Sidney to close April 13 for pavement replacement Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmq642FD6 2== D66>65 7:?6[ E96 5@4E@CD @? 42== E@ 96=A H:E9 E96 56=:G6CJ H6C6?’E :?G@=G65]k^AmkAm“%96J H6C6 56=:G6C65 H:E9@FE 9F>2? :?E6CG6?E:@?[” zC@D\s@C7>6J6C D2:5]k^AmkAm%96 323J 925 366? 6IA64E65 E@ 36 E96 7:CDE @C2?8FE2? 3@C? 2E E96 K@@ :? 2 564256]k^AmkAm#F3J 925 366? DE2J:?8 369:?5 E96 D46?6D @7 E96 ~C2?8FE2? u@C6DE[ 2H2J 7C@> E96 AF3=:4[ D@ D96 4@F=5 AC6A2C6 7@C H92E H2D 6IA64E65 E@ 36 2 3:8 >@>6?E 7@C E96 K@@ 2?5 7@C E96 4C:E:42==J 6?52?86C65 DA64:6D]k^Am kAm#F3J’D 962=E9 92D 366? 42C67F==J >@?:E@C65 E9C@F89@FE 96C AC68?2?4J[ 2 DA64:2= 6G6?E :? 42AE:G:EJ] +@@ DE277 A2CE?6C65 H:E9 }63C2D<2 |65:4:?6[ E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 }63C2D<2 |65:42= r6?E6C 2?5 r9:=5C6?’D }63C2D<2 E@ 56G6=@A 2 4@>AC696?D:G6 3:CE9 A=2?]k^Am kAm“%96 E62>D 96C6 2C6 56G2DE2E65[Q zC@D\s@C7>6J6C D2:5] Q(6’C6 ECJ:?8 E@ A:4< FA E96 A:646D]”k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo opens new animal hospital Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium opened their new animal hospital on Tuesday. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Watch Now: Related Video Unable to play video AP top stories April 10 Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a White House address Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a White House address 2026-04-09T122029Z_1_LWD113809042026RP1_RTRWNEV_D_1138-IRAN-CRISIS-EXPLOSIVE-MEDIA.MP4 2026-04-09T122029Z_1_LWD113809042026RP1_RTRWNEV_D_1138-IRAN-CRISIS-EXPLOSIVE-MEDIA.MP4
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo opens new animal hospital Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium opened their new animal hospital on Tuesday.
