First footage of Sumatran orangutan crossing rope bridge provides new hope for species. Conservationists have new hope for ...

After completing rehabilitation at the BORA Rescue & Rehabilitation Centre in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, Bornean orangutans Ucockwati, 18, and Mungil, 8, were deemed eligible for release Shafiq Najib ...

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Fires have burned part of a decade-long orangutan habitat restoration site in Indonesian Borneo, raising fears among ...

Rapid development has been shrinking the jungle habitat of the critically endangered species, and fatal conflicts with people ...

Orphaned orangutans attend classes where they learn to crack open coconuts, avoid predators, climb trees and much more Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio - You might have missed the shuttered Rainforest during recent visits to Cleveland’s zoo, but the orangutans ...

As of this week, these orangutans are being recognized as a distinct species of great ape. That brings to eight the number of great ape species alive today. Two of the others are also orangutans ...

Credit: Sumatran Orangutan Society / TaHuKah/Cover Images Conservationists have new hope for the future of Sumatran ...