The baby's mother is named Luna and her father is named Madju. The family of three accounts for half of the Bornean orangutans at Busch Gardens. Researchers believe there are only 104,700 left in the ...
WWF-Malaysia suggests there were more effective alternatives to demonstrate Malaysia's commitment to orangutan conservation.
An orangutan in Indonesia that sustained a facial wound treated it himself, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports this month. Researchers and a veterinarian weighed in.
China has “panda diplomacy,” Australia parades koalas at global summits, and now Malaysia plans to join the Asia-Pacific ...
Orangutans are great apes primarily found in Southeast Asia. They are the largest tree-dwelling mammal and primarily eat ...
Self-medicating in animals has been reported before, but scientists noted something particularly special when they observed a ...
More than 500 people took part in an ape-themed "amazing race" around Auckland Zoo last night to raise money for the critically endangered orangutan. The "Great Ape Race" was part of a week-long ...
At the zoo this summer visitors will be able to get up close and personal with a Bengal tiger, an octopus and a 212kg orangutan. These are among the life size animals made from toy bricks which ...
A male orangutan was observed in Indonesia repeatedly rubbing chewed-up leaves of an anti-inflammatory plant on a facial ...
Researchers recently reported finding three critically endangered vulture species nesting in Mole National Park, Ghana’s largest protected area. It’s the first scientific observation of hooded ...
This species of antelope is so rare that Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge is one of the only places in the entire world outside ...