Mely the female orangutan had never been taught how to use her arms or legs after her mother was killed and she was captured to became a family pet ...

Surround a wild animal with humans, and there are bound to be some changes. Here are five animals that show differences in ...

Seven-month-old Vena was rescued by wildlife officals and environmentalists from someone who had illegally kept her as a pet Baby primate Vena shyly turned her head away from a bottle as two vets ...

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

The young orangutan looks back at her rescuers before clambering over her steel cage and into the trees, swinging from hand to hand and hanging upside down. Five-year-old primate Elaine was one of two ...

Learn where orangutans live and eight amazing facts about them, plus WWF’s efforts to protect their habitats in Asia.