Dublin Zoo raises €10,000 during Orang utan awareness week

Dublin Zoo says it raised €10,000 during Orang utan awareness week, with it's "red head go free" promotion.

During the week, the Zoo held a number of events, one of which offered free entry to red head children or children who dressed as Orang utans.

The Director of Dublin Zoo says the €10,000 will go towards the survival of the orang utans in their natural habitat.