Primate staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) campus in Washington, D.C., are mourning the loss of Kyle, a 28-year-old male Bornean orangutan who died ...
If all goes according to plan, the orangutan rescued from international wildlife trade in Kalyan last November will soon ...
A "critically endangered" baby Bornean orangutan has been born at a south west zoo. Paignton Zoo said the birth happened at 10:20 BST on Monday and was "even more special" due to the critically ...
A second Bornean orangutan has been born at a zoo. Dudley Zoo and Castle were "excited" to welcome the arrival from mum, 11-year-old Sprout, over the weekend. Sprout's mum, Jazz, 30, gave birth ...
These orangutans were rescued from various threats, including hunting, illegal wildlife trade, human-wildlife conflict, and ...
Engaging with timber companies: WWF is working with companies to mitigate the negative impacts of logging and timber plantations on habitats and orangutan populations. For example, studies show that ...
Pet orangutans need to undergo rehabilitation to restore their natural behaviors and break their dependency on humans.
The underside of the leaves of Nepenthes pongoides are covered in thick, rust-coloured fur, inspiring the team who found the plant in May 2023 to name it after the local Borneo orangutans (Pongo ...
As temperatures drop to the 30s in Florida, ZooTampa at Lowry Park has implemented cold weather protocols to protect the animals against the cold.