We also help to rescue orang-utans from traders. Reducing human orang-utan conflicts: We work with governments, communities and plantation owners on practical methods to keep orangutans out of ...

A study of tool use among chimps, our closest living relatives, has cast light on the human evolutionary journey.

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer ...

Recent research has indicated that tool use may have very deep roots among hominoids—the group of primates that includes gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, gibbons, bonobos and humans.

The East Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Center (BKSDA) said that the release of the four orangutans, named Paluy, Bonti, Jojo and Mary, took place in the Gunung Batu Mesangat Protected ...

Show off how much you know about the endangered orangutan in this quiz. In Southeast Asia, Andy and the crew met an amazing ape that's closely related to humans.

Pet orangutans need to undergo rehabilitation to restore their natural behaviors and break their dependency on humans.

These orangutans were rescued from various threats, including hunting, illegal wildlife trade, human-wildlife conflict, and ...