Pregnant orangutan dies at Zoo Miami

MIAMI — The oldest orangutan at the Miami zoo has died after emergency surgery. Zoo Miami spokesman Ron Magill said in a news release that Bonnie, 31, had been pregnant for several months and was scheduled for a full exam Monday. She was in distress Thursday and needed surgery to remove a nonviable fetus. Bonnie did not survive the procedure. She was born at Audubon Zoo in Louisiana on Jan. 26, 1985, and arrived at Zoo Miami on May 8, 2009. She is survived by her mate, Mango.