For months, 30 women breastfed their babies in front of a pregnant orangutan as part of a plan to teach the expecting mother how to care for her newborn at the Dublin Zoo in Ireland. Mujur, a ...

A mother-daughter duo of Sumatran orangutans recently joined the Louisville Zoo, the first new orangutans at the zoo in 28 ...

Keepers are celebrating the birth of a critically endangered orangutan at a UK zoo - hailing it a 'milestone step' towards saving the species from extinction. The tiny Bornean orangutan was delivered ...

ANYONE WHO LOVES ALL THINGS ANIMALS MIGHT HAVE ANOTHER REASON TO VISIT OMAHA’S HENRY DOORLY ZOO AND AQUARIUM. AS IF WE NEED ANOTHER REASON, THE ZOO IS WELCOMING THE NEWEST MEMBER OF THEIR FAMILY EARLY ...

"She’s extremely attentive and has spent the first few days holding her baby close." Experts thrilled after successful birth ...

Louisville Zoo welcomes 2 Sumatran orangutans for first time in 28 years ...

Both Sumatran orangutans traveled more than 1,100 miles to reach the Louisville Zoo.

ANTHONY THANK YOU. IT’S ANOTHER STEP FORWARD FOR OMAHA’S HENRY LOUIS ZOO AND AQUARIUM. CRITICS SAY YOU WERE THERE TO SEE THE PLANS. YEAH, WELL, THIS AFTERNOON WE GOT TO LOOK AT DESIGNS FOR THE ...

For Karin Konoval, the actress who plays the kindly Maurice in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, orangutans have become more than just subjects to study for a role. When Konoval goes to the zoo she sits ...

AUDUBON ZOO, MOURNING THE LOSS OF A BELOVED ORANGUTAN. PHYLLIS PASSES AWAY AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS. SHE WAS 36 YEA Audubon Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its female orangutans, Feliz, after a brief ...

DENVER (KDVR) — An orangutan was able to escape from its exhibit after a “malfunction” at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance on Wednesday. The Denver Zoo confirmed with FOX31 that on Wednesday, ...