Orangutan mothers organise "playdates" between their children, similar to humans, a new study has revealed. Wild Bornean ...

On World Snake Day, Loveland Living Aquarium announced the arrival of their longest animal to date. Sula is a reticulated ...

Animal Crossing meets Madagascar as this sim combines tranquil animals with chaotic wildlife ...

A Canadian researcher dedicated decades of her life to studying orangutans and promoting conservation efforts.

Orangutan mothers seem to make trips into the territories of other mothers with similarly aged offspring so the youngsters can play together. “I think the assumption would be that orangutans require ...

Orangutans may use specific plants for benefits beyond ordinary nutrition. For centuries, humans have relied on the medicinal properties of plants. Now, growing evidence suggests we may not be the ...

A Sacramento Zoo Sumatran orangutan died after a decade-long battle with a chronic respiratory illness, zoo officials announced Tuesday. Makan, a 23-year-old male Sumatran orangutan at the Sacramento ...

The Sacramento Zoo is mourning the death of Makan, its male Sumatran orangutan. Zoo officials said Makan died Monday after years of treatment for a chronic respiratory disease known as Orangutan ...

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We might see orangutans chomping down on a leaf and think they’ve just picked the plant that’s closest to them. In fact, new research has found that orangutans seek out plants with healing properties.

Frontier Developments confirmed new gameplay details for Planet Zoo 2 on June 22, 2026, filling in one of the most consequential open questions about its October 13 launch: animals will breed inside ...