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 ...

“People said I was crazy.” Commanding high prices as pets on the black market, baby orangutans can be captured only by killing their protective mothers. These orphans are being raised at ...

An orangutan at the Louisville Zoo went viral after sharing a special moment with a newborn baby. The orangutan, who social media users later identified as 35-year-old Amber, was videotaped ...

Michaela Strachan and Steve Leonard present a series featuring orphaned and rescued orangutans in Borneo. Steve tries to rescue a baby orangutan being illegally held in a village. Show more ...

SEATTLE — A zookeeper at Woodland Park Zoo had a serious injury to their hand after they were bit by an orangutan through a ...

However, a few zoos have come up with ways to broaden their animals' horizons, and the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington ...

And after seeing these delightfully cute photos, we now have another happy addition to the list: baby orangutans. These adorable fellas are making their mark in a new TV show, Orangutan Rescue ...

Tula-Tu, the elephant calf born earlier this month, is undeniably cute. But she isn’t the first baby animal to cause visitors to Portland’s zoo to audibly say, “Awwwwww.” Here are 12 sweet ...

📍Where to find it: Drive to 8121 E. Park Road, in Marshall, Indiana. See a baby orangutan in spring 2025 at the Indianapolis Zoo The Indianapolis Zoo near White River State Park is one of ...