Brownsville Gallery Local News Photos Summer baby at Gladys Porter Zoo The Rider August 15, 2023 Gladys Porter Zoo’s 46-year-old Sumatran orangutan Dodie holds her newborn baby girl on Aug. 11. Estefania Ramirez/THE RIDER PHOTOS A newborn female orangutan clings to her mother, 46-year-old Sumatran orangutan Dodie, on Aug. 11 at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville. Estefania Ramirez/ THE RIDER PHOTOS Dodie, a Sumatran orangutan, gave birth at 3 a.m. July 19. The newborn is Dodie’s fourth baby. The father is Mango, a 31-year-old Sumatran orangutan, on breeding loan from the Rolling Hills Zoo in Salina, Kansas, according to a news release from the Gladys Porter Zoo. Estefania Ramirez/THE RIDER PHOTOS Dodie, the 46-year-old Sumatran orangutan, holds her baby Aug. 11. Gladys Porter Zoo has a long history with orangutans with 25 successful births in its 52-year history, according to a news release. Estefania Ramirez/THE RIDER PHOTOS Post Views: 967 Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Send email Mail Print Print Continue Reading Previous: Brownsville officials outline response to migrant influxNext: Vaqueras kick off the season Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.