An orphaned baby orangutan has been rescued after spending 6 months in a 'tiny cage' and 'unthinkable' conditions in Indonesia. The animal — who has since been named Felix — is on the road to recovery ...

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

What should his name be? This baby orangutan was expected next month, but he came a little earlier than expected at the ...

Orangutan Jungle School helps orphaned orangutans master survival skills through jungle classes and pre-release islands. Valentino, the class clown, finds clever shortcuts, while Darril and Liti’s ...

On Tuesday, the Indianapolis Zoo introduced its newest resident, a male baby orangutan, to zoo visitors. It was the first time that orangutan mom Sirih has brought her baby into the public viewing ...

There are now 12 orangutans living at the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center in Indianapolis — among the most of any zoo in the United States. In the wild, it’s estimated only 50,000 to ...

As portrayed by Barbie Wu, this great ape has a gift for communicating with humans who are learning to navigate their own ...

Sirih, a 32-year-old Sumatran orangutan, holds her new baby Tuesday at the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center at the ...

"Cheyenne was a remarkable individual," the zoo said in a statement. "She was a smart and strong-willed orangutan. While she was the oldest orangutan at the Houston Zoo, she was probably the ...

The exhibition, featuring climbable statues of an eagle, orangutan and tarantula, will be on display through Sept. 14.

A baby orangutan has been rescued and is “on the road to recovery” after he was kept in a “tiny cage" amid “unthinkable” conditions for six months. In an Instagram post on Jan. 8 ...