The male Sumatran orangutan named Rakus sustained a painful cheek wound, possibly from fighting with another male at the Gunung Leuser National Park in north-western Indonesia. Three days after ...

He noted that some of the orangutans he encountered appeared skinny, with their fur thinning because of malnutrition. Other ...

Effective orangutan conservation requires effective ... and supporting five community fire-fighting teams. Formed of committed people from the local villages, joined by our research assistants ...

Our love affair with palm oil, which is in 50% of foods produced around the world, is a crisis for biodiversity and puts species of animals like the orangutan ... we are fighting a losing battle ...

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.