We humans have left our mark on so much of the natural world, even when we're not around. Roads, in particular, can have a negative impact on animal habitats. It's not just cars, but the blockade they ...

A young orangutan foraging through a Sumatran rainforest faces a staggering challenge: identifying safe food from thousands ...

One of the world’s oldest Sumatran orangutans, once visited by iconic conservationist Jane Goodall, has died at an Aussie zoo ...

BKSDA of West Kalimantan notes that as many as 439 wild animals, involving 28 species including orangutans, were rescued throughout 2017. The conflict has further magnified the extinction rate of ...

People could learn from orangutans when it comes to maintaining a healthy, balanced diet, say scientists. They found that, be it feast or famine, the primates adapt with "flexible" eating patterns.

Humans could learn a thing or two from orangutans when it comes to maintaining a balanced, protein-filled diet. Great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia, orangutans are marvels ...

"These bridges allow orangutans to move, to mix, to maintain healthy populations," said conservationist Erwin Alamsyah Siregar A Sumatran orangutan was filmed using a human-made canopy bridge to cross ...

10-day-old orangutan with mother. Photo by Shawn Thompson I saw a small miracle happen in Taipei today. For the last 10 days since her second infant was born in the Taipei zoo in Taiwan, the orangutan ...