Orangutans belong to the Hominidae family, also called the great apes. They are highly intelligent and share around 96.4% of ...

Cheyenne, a 52-year-old orangutan at the Houston Zoo, died from complications of a kidney infection, the zoo said.

A baby orangutan at the New Orleans zoo showed its Chiefs pride, ripping up an Eagles T-shirt ahead of the Super Bowl.

Indonesia’s deforestation is once again rising after several years of decline, with 2024 marking the highest rate since 2021.

Hidden amid human-crocodile conflicts is the story of a unique relationship between a man, Pak Ambo and a crocodile, Riska.

Indonesia's rich biodiversity hosts fascinating and unique animals like Komodo Dragons, Sumatran Orangutans, Pygmy Tarsiers, Javan Rhinos, Borneo Elephants, Sulawesi Black Macaques, and Sumatran ...

This makes the orangutan an excellent climber. Wild orangutans live exclusively on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra. Because of their isolated environment, they have no way to access other parts of ...

Cheyenne arrived at the Houston Zoo when she was 21 and quickly became a favorite among staff and visitors with her "intelligent and strong-willed" personality.

Much like the doomed flightless dodo, baby names like “Emory,” “Jamie” or “Remy” are quickly being stamped out by the same humans who once found them so uniquely remarkable.