Human activities have severely impacted orangutans' survival and habitats. Michelle Desilets from the Orangutan Land Trust ...

Keepers are celebrating the birth of a critically endangered orangutan at a UK zoo - hailing it a 'milestone step' towards saving the species from extinction. The tiny Bornean orangutan was delivered ...

The mother, a female Bornean orangutan, successfully gave birth at Chester Zoo in northwest England, according to a report by ...

In the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia, a remarkable creature swings through the treetops, capturing our hearts with its intelligence, charisma and distinct red-orange fur — the orangutan. But ...

When I, Erik Meijaard, worked as a wildlife consultant for a timber concession in Borneo, I often chatted with the logging ...

San Francisco Zoo is rehoming its last three chimps and pausing the chimp program to focus on orangutan conservation.

SIBOLANGIT, Indonesia and WAUCHULA, Fla., Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 27, 2024, at 1:00 AM, the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP) Quarantine and Rehabilitation Center in ...

An endangered orangutan with a young baby on Indonesia's Sumatra island was blinded after being shot at least 74 times with an air gun, an official and veterinarian said Monday. An X-ray showed at ...

KUCHING: The number of orangutans in Sarawak's Ulu Sungai Menyang special conservation area has increased over the last ...

In a recent study, a team of researchers attempted to predict how the application of two global conservation ideas, Half-Earth and Whole Earth, would impact orangutan conservation on the island of ...

TAMPA, Fla. — After welcoming a newborn Bornean orangutan to the family in April, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is finally looking to give her a name – and they want you to help. Her birth was more than ...