KUALA LUMPUR: A RM1.2mil allocation has been set aside to finance a study of the orang utan population in Sabah for a period of two years. The fund was allocated by the Malaysian Palm Oil Green ...

The rust-colored orang-utan refuses to come down from his nest high up in the trees. He’s been sitting up there for more than an hour eating some fruit, barely paying attention to his many adoring ...

However, all subspecies are endangered in the wild with the Bornean orang-utan population having declined by more than 50% over the past 60 years. Fewer than 2,000 wild orang-utans remain in Sarawak ...

KOTA KINABALU: The government has shelved its plan for "orang utan diplomacy" and focus on conserving the endangered species in its natural habitat, says Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani. The ...

MONKEY World has welcomed another member to its orang-utan crèche. Female Bornean orang-utan Kiwi was born at Spanish zoo Rio Safari Elche in December but was rejected by her mother shortly after ...

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

The moving story of Adelaide Zoo's orang-utan Karta, following her struggle to fall pregnant. Watch all your favourite ABC programs on ABC iview. More from ABC We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres ...