Like humans, some protective mothers in the animal kingdom, such as Orangutan, Polar Bear, and African Elephant, serve ...

An orangutan has been seen treating a wound using a plant with known pain-relieving properties, marking the first known ...

Vast expanses of orangutan habitat have been lost to palm ... At rehabilitation centers such as International Animal Rescue near Gunung Palung, the steady influx of orphaned orangutans shows ...

Armed with cameras, International Animal Rescue has documented their ... toward the future and asks what hope remains to save the orangutan.

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 Feb.

Don’t knock people for being “baby crazy” – it’s just animal instinct. An orangutan at Britain’s Colchester Zoo named Rajang got rather affectionate recently with a pregnant guest at ...

They couldn’t seem to peel their attention off her and the small, alien-looking creature that clung to her chest. Nestled in the crook of Sirih’s arm was an infant orangutan — a boy, a nameless clump ...

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Orangutan baby 3 month-old Jolene in Red Ape ... This April, baby Jolene, named for her auburn hair, turns three. In some species of animal, three might mean adulthood. But not in orangutans.