Ken Allen

Ken Allen

Ken Allen was a Bornean orangutan at the San Diego Zoo. He became one of the most popular animals in the history of the zoo because of his many successful escapes from his enclosures. Time Magazine in 2011 listed Ken Allen’s story asone of the Top Eleven Zoo Escapes.

About Ken Allen in brief

Summary Ken AllenKen Allen was a Bornean orangutan at the San Diego Zoo. He became one of the most popular animals in the history of the zoo because of his many successful escapes from his enclosures.

Ken Allen developed b-cell lymphoma and was euthanized on December 1, 2000. Time Magazine in 2011 listed Ken Allen’s story asone of the Top Eleven Zoo Escapes.