A new study comparing wild and zoo-housed Sumatran orangutans reveals that life in a zoo significantly alters how orangutans interact with their environment. Researchers analyzed over 12,000 ...

Orangutans, with their expressive eyes and human-like behaviors, have long fascinated us. Few people, however, have delved as deeply into their world as Gary L. Shapiro. His five-decade career ...

Indonesian palm oil company PT Equator Sumber Rezeki (ESR), part of First Borneo Group, has begun clearing critical orangutan habitat in West Kalimantan province, threatening high conservation ...

Indian esports organisation Orangutan has partnered with CyberPowerPC to provide gaming PCs for ApeCity, a newly launched esports arena in Palm Beach Road, Navi Mumbai. More like this BGIS 2025 ...

One of the world’s foremost orangutan experts, Biruté Mary Galdikas, has received a prestigious global award recognizing her extraordinary lifetime work studying and protecting the endangered species.

mid alarming reports of human-orangutan conflict driven by habitat loss in East Kutai, East Kalimantan, the Forestry Ministry and the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BSOF) have released six ...

The youngest orangutan at the Oregon Zoo celebrated a milestone on Sunday. Jolene the orangutan turned 3. That’s old enough to be plenty playful and a proficient climber, but the young primate ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo welcomed a baby orangutan and asked Hoosiers to name the baby. With more than 9,000 votes, the name ‘Edi’ is now the baby’s name. Edi means “the ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Wednesday, The Indianapolis Zoo announced the winning name for the male baby orangutan born in the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center on Feb. 20, 2025.