The Sumatran orangutan is a critically endangered species facing numerous challenges, primarily driven by the expansion of palm oil plantations. This article delves into the distinct characteristics ...

Both are healthy and progressing normally following the birth, and the newborn orangutan has been able to meet its father, a 23-year-old male named Basan, as well as a sister, 8-year-old Mila.

“Orangutan mothers are nothing if not devoted,” says ... to a nearby pool where they’ll complete their process of maturation to become adult frogs. “The male smooth guardian frog is one of nature’s ...

Nestled in the crook of Sirih’s arm was an infant orangutan — a boy, a nameless clump of auburn hair born less than a week before on Feb. 20. He’s the first baby orangutan born at the Indianapolis Zoo ...

The Indianapolis Zoo welcomed a male baby orangutan to its Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center. This makes it 12 official primates that live at the zoo. The baby was born at 2:30 p.m. on ...

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The Indianapolis Zoo is swinging with excitement over its newest arrival: a baby orangutan born on Feb. 20 to resident mom Sirih. The male baby, whose name has yet to be announced, marks the second ...

As we step into 2024, the fate of Sumatran orangutans, one of the most critically endangered species on Earth, hangs in the balance. These remarkable great apes face a myriad of threats, with habitat ...

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Wild male gorillas weigh between 300 and 500 pounds on average ... is generally stronger than the younger and much older apes in an area. Of the great apes, orangutans and gorillas are the largest and ...