Handout photo taken on October 24, 2016 shows Sumatran orangutan Puan at Perth Zoo where she has lived since being gifted by Malaysia in 1968.
PERTH: The world's oldest Sumatran orang utan, which had 11 children and 54 descendants spread across the globe, has died aged 62, Australian zoo officials said Tuesday.
Puan - Indonesian for "lady"- died on Monday at Perth Zoo, where she had lived since being gifted by Malaysia in 1968.
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