The Sumatran orangutan — born on June 26 — is the ... In the meantime, mom and baby are bonding in their habitat. “...The infant continues to look strong, and Tua continues to be an ...

The expressive, heart-melting faces of baby orangutans make them highly valuable in the black-market pet trade, within Indonesia as well as smuggled out of Borneo or Sumatra to foreign destinations.

He remembers coming across Hope, a Sumatran orangutan who had been shot with 74 pellets. She was blinded, and she had a baby who was a few months old at most. The rescue team drove 12 hours to go ...

Orangutans that live in Sumatra usually make their nests in palm forests. But one day in 2014, Panut Hadisiswoyo caught sight of an orangutan riding around the streets of Medan, the island’s ...

Orangutans Awan and Jim are expecting a baby this summer ... But all three sub-species - Bornean, Sumatran, and Tapanuli orangutans - are listed as critically endangered by the International ...