World Orangutan Day 2025 highlights urgent conservation needs as new research shows orangutans share human-like behaviors.

These magnificent apes have long arms, an orange coat and are very intelligent. Find out everything you need to know about ...

By Kristine Sabillo Despite years of research into their complex behavior and intelligence, orangutans remain critically ...

Amid record-breaking heat, a special "ice cake" filled with fruit was presented to "Popo," a 7-year-old female orangutan, at ...

of orangutans live beyond the borders of protected areas, often very near forest villages where they've been historically vulnerable.

A primate sanctuary has appealed for public funding to help it feed a baby orangutan, which has allergies. Monkey World Ape ...

An orangutan at the Phoenix Zoo recently underwent surgery for a rare form of cancer. Zoo officials confirmed it’s the first ...

A Bornean orangutan from the Phoenix Zoo is recovering from surgery to treat a cancer that no other orangutan has ever been diagnosed with.

Michael, a 38-year-old Phoenix Zoo orangutan, is recovering after undergoing a second surgery to remove a rare type of cancer.