Redd’s daily treatment reveals how orangutans with chronic respiratory diseases are adapting to use certain medical tools designed for humans. Mike Bock Redd, left, and his mother, Batang, right. Both ...

She was born to 30-year-old mother Tara and 39-year-old father Tengku.

Fort Wayne Zoo has welcomed a baby Sumatran orangutan, it announced today. Raya was born Jan. 11 to mother Tara, 30, and ...

Keepers are celebrating the birth of a critically endangered orangutan at a UK zoo - hailing it a 'milestone step' towards saving the species from extinction. The tiny Bornean orangutan was delivered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A baby orangutan was born at the Memphis Zoo in December, marking an important milestone for the critically endangered species.

DENVER (KDVR) — A beloved and internationally known 32-year-old Sumatran orangutan was humanely euthanized surrounded by the people who loved him most at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance on Monday ...

Vivy, a critically endangered Bornean orangutan, has returned to the rainforest with help from The Orangutan Project and the Bornean Orangutan Rescue Alliance Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Researchers observed a wild orangutan in Sumatra treating a facial wound with a plant known for its healing properties, marking the first ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is welcoming a new member to its family of primates – one who represents the success of orangutan conservation. While she may not have a name yet, the newborn ...

According to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, the Sumatran orangutan is on the critically endangered list. This distinction means that the species faces an extremely high risk ...

TAMPA, Fla. — After welcoming a newborn Bornean orangutan to the family in April, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is finally looking to give her a name – and they want you to help. Her birth was more than ...