A new study of wild Sumatran orangutans by researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior (MPI-AB) has found that ...

This family went to the zoo and met Amber, the orangutan. Amber loved interacting with people and was always interested in ...

The 44-year-old "was at the heart of our orangutan family for four decades," the zoo added. Team leader Ciarán McMahon, who first met Leonie in 1995 as a young zookeeper, described her as "the ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A 14-year-old male orangutan is the newest member of the San Diego Zoo family. Labu, who can be seen at the zoo’s orangutan habitat, arrived from the Fresno Chaffee ...

A 14-year-old endangered creature has been welcomed by a zoo in California, officials said. On March 10, Labu, a Sumatran orangutan, arrived at the San Diego Zoo from the Fresno Chaffee Zoo as part of ...

Jolene’s father, Bob, also is with the family of three Bornean orangutans at the zoo. See Jolene at play in the video above. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link ...

The northwest Bornean, called Leonie, was at the heart of the zoo’s orangutan family since she arrived from Rotterdam Zoo in 1984, the zoo said. Dublin Zoo team leader Ciarán McMahon ...

DUBLIN Zoo has announced the sad passing of a "cherished" 44-year-old Orangutan matriarch. Bornean primate Leonie arrived at Dublin Zoo in 1984 and has long been a staple presence of the attraction.

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 ...

The Indianapolis Zoo has announced the name of its baby orangutan — meet Edi, which means "handsome one." Edi was born to mother Sirih and father Basan on Feb. 20 in the Simon Skjodt International ...

Orangutans in general are specimens of particular fascination. Auburn-haired members of the family of great apes, they are closer to humans in genetic makeup than many of the other residents of ...