At Fort Wayne Zoo in Fort Wayne, Indiana, people are celebrating after a Sumatran orangutan named Raya was born to mother ...

Fort Wayne Zoo has welcomed a baby Sumatran orangutan, it announced today. Raya was born Jan. 11 to mother Tara, 30, and ...

Named Rakus, the wild orangutan living in Indonesia used a plant known to accelerate healing and prevent infection Brian Anthony Hernandez joined PEOPLE as a writer-editor in 2023. He was promoted to ...

She was born to 30-year-old mother Tara and 39-year-old father Tengku.

Ruby the orangutan is about to give birth at Henry Doorly Zoo. Digital Director {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Ruby is on her ...

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 ...

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 ...

Vivy, a critically endangered Bornean orangutan, has returned to the rainforest with help from The Orangutan Project and the Bornean Orangutan Rescue Alliance Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE ...

A baby orangutan has been rescued and is “on the road to recovery” after he was kept in a “tiny cage" amid “unthinkable” conditions for six months. In an Instagram post on Jan. 8, The Orangutan ...

An orangutan youngster whose birth was captured on camera has been named to remind wildlife fans of the great ape's struggle in its native habitat. The little ape, born at Vienna Zoo in Austria last ...