Earlier this month, a critically endangered Bornean orangutan was born at the Florida-based establishment, according to a press release obtained by PEOPLE. The animal, a girl, was delivered by c ...

Back on April 13th, Busch Gardens welcomed its newest family member, a critically endangered baby orangutan who was born to mom Luna via c-section. The bouncing baby girl was cared for around the ...

It’s Endangered Species Day - an opportunity to tell you about some of the rare and threatened animals we help keep safe, ...

Police in Thailand have arrested a man on suspicion of wildlife trafficking after he was found with two baby orangutans in a ...

Hadisiswoyo runs the Orangutan Information Centre, an Indonesian NGO devoted to saving endangered apes, and so he gave chase, on foot, through traffic. “I jumped in the rickshaw and made the ...

A 14-year-old endangered creature has been welcomed by a zoo in California, officials said. On March 10, Labu, a Sumatran orangutan, arrived at the San Diego Zoo from the Fresno Chaffee Zoo as ...

Edi was born to mother Sirih and father ... Orangutan Center has a total of 12 orangutans. "Orangutans are found in the wild only on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, and these critically endangered ...

(CNN)-- Conservationists have found a new population of orangutans in a steep, mountainous corner of Indonesia -- a discovery that significantly adds to the number of the endangered red-haired ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Two baby orangutans have been rescued from being sold in Thailand’s capital Bangkok and a suspected trafficker arrested, police said.

Orangutans, native to Borneo and Sumatra, are classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List and protected under the CITES treaty, and are among the most trafficked primates in the world.