She is a bit plumper, he a bit more jowly, and they are both slowing down a little. But as they turn 40, Woodland Park Zoo's twin orangutans still fascinate and amuse generations of visitors. When ...

Take the tunnel shaped like a tree trunk across from the polar bears and the elephant ears, and you will find yourself at one of the most popular spots at the Oregon Zoo: the orangutan enclosure in ...

ATLANTA - A 4-month-old Sumatran orangutan named Nangka has arrived safely at Zoo Atlanta from the Sacramento Zoo. Nangka, who was born May 1, was sent to Atlanta in hopes of being adopted by Madu, a ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Jolene, the smallest member of the Oregon Zoo orangutan family, reached a big milestone this week: her first birthday! Jolene was born on April 13, 2022. Zookeepers named the new ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Some animals wanted to make their predictions about the Big Game known. The Greenville Zoo posted a video of the orangutans choice for the winner of Sunday’s game.

The identity of a baby orangutan’s father has been revealed with help from retired talk show host and renowned paternity test revealer Maury Povich. The Denver Zoo announced on X that Povich would be ...

The zoo announced the arrival of the new orangutan on Feb. 20. "IT'S A BOY! Orangutan mom Sirih gave birth to a healthy male baby this afternoon," the zoo said in a social media post. Voting opened ...

An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists reported ...

Kumar is a ruthless teenage rebel. Kumar, the orangutan, plays with a snowman at the Greenville Zoo in Greenville, S.C., Jan. 17, 2018. Kumar briefly escaped his enclosure on Jan. 22, 2018 but ...