What should his name be? This baby orangutan was expected next month, but he came a little earlier than expected at the ...

These orphans are being raised at International Animal Rescue. Knott’s studies have special significance because female orangutans give birth only every six to nine years. No other mammal has a ...

The female orangutans were lured to the window of their sleeping quarters with a special drinking spout. There they were again shown images of a dominant and a non-dominant male.

He noted that some of the orangutans he encountered appeared skinny, with their fur thinning because of malnutrition. Other ...

The tiny primate clutched his mother, eyes just barely open. Only five days old, the unnamed orangutan was the newest arrival to the Indianapolis Zoo community. His mother, Sirih, carried the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Zoo welcomed another addition to its orangutan exhibit on Thursday. Sirih, a female orangutan at the zoo, gave birth to a baby boy. A picture of the mother and ...

we quickly developed an unhealthy obsession with the weather forecast Lindsay McCrae After 4 long and nervous days searching in Sumatra we finally came across a female orangutan and her young ...

The baby was born at 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 20 to Basan and Sirih, also the parents of Mila an 8-year-old female orangutan also born at the zoo. In 2003, Sirih gave birth to another female named Jahe ...