Griese and other zoo staff said she’s an excellent mom, handling the baby’s care like a pro. The orangutan family is not totally dissimilar to a human one. Paper plates that read “celebrate” are ...

What should his name be? This baby orangutan was expected next month, but he came a little earlier than expected at the ...

A family of four Bornean orangutans are the most recent additions to the Naples Zoo. The primate family at the Naples Zoo consists of Deedee, Dira, Randee and Ripley. These primates are known for ...

The Orangutan Project A baby orangutan has been rescued and is “on the road to recovery” after he was kept in a “tiny cage" amid “unthinkable” conditions for six months. In an Instagram ...

Orangutans are great apes, our closest living relatives on earth. They are our cousins, and it is largely because we are all "family," so to speak, that we resemble one another so closely.

A Dorset monkey sanctuary has taken in an infant orangutan which had become vulnerable after its mother had been unable to ...

Together with their children, they’ve made it a family mission to reveal new threats to the great apes in their rain forest homes. The Nat Geo WILD show Orangutans on the Edge: Mission Critical ...

Cheyenne will be missed by the entire Zoo family." Orangutans like Cheyenne are an endangered species, primarily found in the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra. Deforestation, palm oil plantation ...

Orangutan mom Sirih gave birth to a healthy ... He also got a chance to meet the rest of his family. "We introduced them to his dad and his big sister, and those are the two who are out with ...

Shumaker said, "It's normal for female orangutans to spend time alone with their babies. They don't live in big families or even small family groups." Mila is becoming independent, and this is her ...