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 ...

Utah’s Hogle Zoo is sharing a sweet holiday moment as baby orangutan Weila shows off her first tiny teeth. She is almost nine ...

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 female orangutan, and her 7-year-old daughter, Kera, arrived to Louisville ...

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 ...

Nov. 21 (UPI) --A baboon escaped from a zoo in Cuba, resulting in a search and rescue operation involving special forces personnel, Ministry of the Interior agents and veterinarians. Tahimí Meneses ...

A female chimpanzee escaped her enclosure at the Indianapolis Zoo on Friday morning, prompting a lockdown and swift emergency response from zoo staff. The incident occurred at around 10 a.m. on Nov.

Officials at the Indianapolis Zoo responded to a great ape escape on Friday. Guests were moved to secure locations and the zoo was locked down until the chimp’s recapture. A chimpanzee escaped its ...