On May 1, the California zoo's Sumatran orangutan Indah gave birth to a healthy male baby. The Sacramento Zoo — which hasn't seen an orangutan birth since 1981 — announced the exciting news on ...

The Philadelphia Zoo on Wednesday officially introduced a newborn Sumatran orangutan to the public. Jambi’s birth at the Zoo on June 26 is seen as a big win for species survival efforts.

SALT LAKE CITY — Animal caretakers are raising a baby orangutan that was recently born at Utah's Hogle Zoo. Utah's Hogle Zoo welcomes a newborn orangutan, born to mother Kawan. Despite Kawan's initial ...

The images emerged yesterday, on the eve of World Orangutan Day. The baby orangutan's corpse is almost hairless and appears to be roughly the same size as an adult human's hand.

Orangutan babies are born after an 8-month gestation and are dependent on their mothers. Babies will nurse from their mothers for up to 6 years, but can start eating solid foods at 4 months old.

Police in Thailand have arrested a man on suspicion of wildlife trafficking after he was found with two baby orangutans in a basket at a gas station in the Thai capital. CNN values your feedback 1.

An orangutan and her 18-month-old baby have been released back into Borneo's rainforests after they were rescued from an oil palm plantation UK News Website of the Year 2024 Search Icon ...

Keepers at the Metro Richmond Zoo stepped up to help Zoe the orangutan, offering YouTube videos and live demonstrations, after the birth of her second baby.

Though their baby is tiny for now, female orangutans can weigh up to 120 pounds. The animals are considered “critically endangered” due to habitat loss and black-market demand for the primates.

An endangered Bornean orangutan baby has been welcomed into the world at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Florida.