A young female, Tiur (“optimistic”), follows ... in part because of the same challenge that faces orangutan researchers on so many fronts: Their subjects are just so difficult to study.

Mission Critical explored the challenges that orangutans face in the wild, and the obstacles that scientists, photographers, and explorers face when documenting them in the thick rain forest of ...

After peering at the baby's face, the orangutan points to the child's feet and head as she calmly watches him through the window. Breastfeeding Zookeeper Teaches Struggling Orangutan Mom How to ...

Minnie, the female orangutan and a prime attraction at the century-old Mysuru Zoo, is showing signs of recovery after battling pneumonia. The zoo management consulted veterinary experts from the ...

During a recent visit to the area, The Jakarta Post spotted three orangutans near Jl Poros in Bengalon district, not far from the coal mine. Among them were a female orangutan and her baby ...