An orangutan in a protected Indonesian rainforest site who sustained a facial wound treated the injury himself, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports earlier this month. The ...

In the eastern part of Sabah, Borneo, is the Bukit Piton Forest Reserve. Over decades, orangutans that call this place home have faced a very uncertain future. From the 1980s to 2007, a lot of the ...

Six and a half million acres. That’s the size of Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem, one of the most ancient and biodiverse places ...

A recent study highlights the importance of small fragments of forest amid landscapes dominated by agriculture for the survival of orangutans in Southeast Asia. The research, drawing on several ...

ANTHONY THANK YOU. IT’S ANOTHER STEP FORWARD FOR OMAHA’S HENRY LOUIS ZOO AND AQUARIUM. CRITICS SAY YOU WERE THERE TO SEE THE PLANS. YEAH, WELL, THIS AFTERNOON WE GOT TO LOOK AT DESIGNS FOR THE ...

Northern Sumatra is a magical tropical home to the endangered orangutan. But their rainforest home is being cut down, and many are orphaned as their habitat is lost. Researchers are working hard to ...

In the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia, a remarkable creature swings through the treetops, capturing our hearts with its intelligence, charisma and distinct red-orange fur — the orangutan. But ...

Jala, a male adult orangutan, lies while getting anesthesia for medical tests before being released back into the wild by conservationist group International Animal Rescue (IAR) Indonesia and ...

Jacey Kallsen talks about new features in the Hubbard Orangutan Forest Walk into the Hubbard Orangutan Forest, and you open the doors to a country 9,000 miles away. The new Hubbard Orangutan Exhibit ...