Nearly 200,000 people have signed a petition calling on U.K. multinational Jardine Matheson to cancel its plan to expand ...

“Orangutans at the site rarely eat the plant ... wound management with a biologically active substance in a great ape species ...

The famous ape reportedly knew thousands of words, loved Clint Eastwood movies, and was a big fan of video games.

Workers at the Tanjung Puting National Park, home to 6,000 orangutans, have been preparing some of their residents for release back into the wild. It is, however, no mean feat. The apes need to be ...

We share more than 97% of our genetic makeup with primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. But that doesn’t ...

The tiny primate clutched his mother, eyes just barely open. Only five days old, the unnamed orangutan was the newest arrival to the Indianapolis Zoo community. His mother, Sirih, carried the ...

Dublin Zoo's 19-year-old orangutan, Mujur, gave birth to a healthy male baby at the end of July. The baby is only the second to be born at the zoo in over 20 years. The great apes are proposed as ...

Indonesian authorities have shut down a macabre trade in wildlife skulls and parts online, seizing 94 items and detaining two ...

An orangutan named Locke played Link ... deserve a Golden Banana for Locke's convincing performance as another ape species. During one scene backstage, as Nomi and the other showgirls prepare ...