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Rufus, a Bornean orangutan and beloved 20-year Kansas City Zoo resident, passed away due to a chronic heart condition at the ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the death of their 36-year-old orangutan, Rufus. The zoo ...
KANSAS CITY— The Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium is mourning the loss of a popular orangutan. Rufus, a 36-year-old male Bornean ...
Rufus, a 36-year-old male Bornean orangutan who lived at the Kansas City Zoo for more than two decades, died Saturday due to a chronic heart condition.Rufus was born in 1988 at Utah's Hogle Zoo and ...
There has never been a better time to plan a trip to the Kansas City Zoo. With incredible animal exhibits, a brand-new ...
The Kansas City Zoo, which is now named the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium, will unveil the new, 650,000-gallon aquarium on Sept. 1. The new aquatic habitat will add nearly 8,300 animals to the zoo ...
A Kansas City Zoo employee takes photos of the Pacific Reef exhibit at the newly named Sobela Ocean Aquarium at the Kansas City Zoo on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in Kansas City.
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The Kansas City Zoo is seeing improvements in revenue from last year. At the start of 2021, Wisthoff said projections for zoo attendees were set at 650,000.