Over the last four months, the L.A. Zoo has welcomed the birth of five great apes, including a gorilla, orangutan and three ...

Welcome to jungle school—where orphaned orangutans are learning the basics for survival that they will need for life in the ...

More than a dozen Bornean elephants have been killed — including five beheaded — in Malaysia in the past 18 months, the ...

INDIANAPOLIS— Azy, the oldest male orangutan in North America, turned 48 at the Indianapolis Zoo Sunday. Azy moved to the ...

Fans have watched the baby orangutan’s journey to bond with her foster mother.

When TikTok user Megan Lyn took a recent trip to the Greenville Zoo in South Carolina, she got to experience a rather goofy ...

For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Louisville Zoo is welcoming two new Sumatran orangutans. Sumagu, a 38-year-old ...

For the first time, scientists have published a detailed report of adoption in these great apes. Rossa, pictured here at nearly 14 years old, adopted her younger sister Ronnie when Rossa was just 12.6 ...

Why I advocate for this species: I advocate for Bornean orangutans because each individual has an extraordinary capacity for intelligence, curiosity, and resilience. To see an orphaned orangutan ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles Zoo welcomed the birth of a baby gorilla, the fifth and latest addition in a recent baby boom of ...

The Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Forked River has announced the arrival of Forrest, a rhesus macaque who was recovered after a transport vehicle crash on I-59 in Mississippi. Forrest, an escaped lab ...

LAKEWOOD — A homeless man is charged with setting a fire in the basement of an Ocean County building on Saturday night. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said a fire was reported in the ...