Mother Kalim, 43, and the baby have been bonding behind the scenes and recently made their public debut together at the zoo’s Red Ape Rain Forest.

A baby orangutan has been rescued and is “on the road to recovery” after he was kept in a “tiny cage" amid “unthinkable” conditions for six months. In an Instagram post on Jan. 8, The Orangutan ...

The mother, a female Bornean orangutan, successfully gave birth at Chester Zoo in northwest England, according to a report by ...

Every now and then, a story comes along that reminds everyone how deep an animal’s capacity for love truly is. That’s exactly ...

A newborn orangutan is receiving around-the-clock care at a Utah zoo after her mother didn’t show much interest in her, officials said. “There’s a new face in the Great Apes Building,” the Hogle Zoo ...

In her own research in Uganda, Reddy studied four adolescent male chimpanzees who adopted their younger siblings after their ...

The Cameron Park Zoo in Waco may soon welcome a new bundle of joy. The zoo has announced that orangutans Mei and KJ are ...

The baby orangutans were trying to stall before bedtime. One reached out to grab a particularly long leaf through the bars of its cage, encouraging a human to play, then employed a classic toddler ...

Show more Show less A handout photo released by the Central Investigation Bureau of the Royal Thai Police shows a rescued orangutan baby in a plastic basket in Bangkok A handout photo by the Central ...

BANGKOK — Two baby orangutans have been rescued from being sold in Thailand's capital Bangkok and a suspected trafficker arrested, police said. The orangutans were seized Wednesday night and the ...