BOSF executive director Jamartin Sihite stated that Tuesday’s release marked the 27th orangutan release carried out by the ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Orangutans, ...

A 14-year-old male orangutan is the newest member of the San Diego Zoo family. Labu, who can be seen at the zoo’s orangutan ...

Kelawasan Island in East Kalimantan has been officially designated as a protected area and will become the center for an ...

A 14-year-old endangered creature has been welcomed by a zoo in California, officials said. On March 10, Labu, a Sumatran ...

Bornean orangutan populations have declined by more than 50% over the past 60 years, and the species' habitat has been reduced by at least 55% over the past 20 years. The Bornean orangutan differs in ...

Dublin Zoo has announced the death of it's 44 year old orangutan Leonie. She has spent 40 years at the zoo, after arriving ...

Dublin Zoo team leader Ciarán McMahon, who first met Leonie in 1995 as a young zookeeper, stresses that it is hard to put in ...

This heartbreaking battle between an orangutan and the menacing digger was featured in an episode of BBC’s docuseries Climate Change: The Facts narrated by renowned naturalist Sir David ...

In a heartfelt gesture of commitment to wildlife conservation, Indonesia’s Minister of Forestry, Raja Juli Antoni, ...