Hesty, a critically endangered Sumatran orangutan known for her fabulous hair, gave birth this week to a boy at the Denver ...

"These bridges allow orangutans to move, to mix, to maintain healthy populations," said conservationist Erwin Alamsyah ...

The baby Sumatran orangutan marks the first orangutan birth at the Sacramento Zoo since 1981 The Sacramento Zoo has a new addition, and he is seriously adorable. On May 1, the California zoo's ...

INTRODUCING ITS NEWEST RESIDENT AND HE IS A CUTIE. HIS MAMA IS INDAH. SHE’S THE ZOO’S 19 YEAR OLD SUMATRAN ORANGUTAN. AND SHE GAVE BIRTH TO THAT HEALTHY LITTLE BOY ON MAY 1ST. THIS IS THE FIRST ...

Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance is home to a new orangutan. The zoo announced its 15-year-old Sumatran orangutan Hesty gave ...

SAN DIEGO — After a tumultuous birth, Kaja, a critically endangered Sumatran orangutan, celebrated his first birthday at San Diego Zoo. Kaja was born in 2022 to her mother, Indah, who suffered severe ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time using a human-made canopy bridge to cross a public road on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, conservationists said ...

History was made in Indonesia recently, and it’s a huge win for the wild animals who live there. In April 2026, for the first time on record, a Sumatran orangutan was filmed using a human-made rope ...

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, a group of researchers documented the first observed instance of a wild Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) actively treating a facial ...

ATLANTA - Zoo Atlanta has announced the death of an original founding member of its great ape population. 52-year-old Biji the Sumatran orangutan was euthanized on Aug. 1. Biji arrived at Zoo Atlanta ...