An animal rescue organisation has shown off its adorable work with orangutan mums in time for Mother’s Day. An orangutan surrogacy programme run by YIARI, a partner of Sussex-based International ...

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“Orangutan” means person of the forest. As their forest homes disappear, these great, orange apes teeter on the brink of extinction. Despite laws protecting them, baby orangutans are still stolen from ...

There are over 160 species of snakes in Borneo, many of them a threat to orangutans. That’s why the orphans at the Orangutan Jungle School are about to get a crash course in snake avoidance. From the ...

At two years of age, wild young orangutans would still be suckling from their moms. But at the orangutan jungle school, a soy milk formula is the next best thing for ...

The Rescue Team battles along miles of muddy roads and into the night, hoping to save a young orangutan held illegally in a tiny crate. We meet orphans Peanut and Pickle enjoying their daily tickles, ...

ICHIKAWA, Japan (AP) — Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys. Images of Punch dragging around ...