Orangutans are such incredible, intelligent animals. They are one of the closest relatives to humans in the animal kingdom, and often display some remarkably human-like behavior. Now, researchers say they witnessed…
It’s always a great day for a zoo when a baby animal is born, especially when that animal is part of a critically endangered species. Each new arrival is a…
Humans and orangutans are extraordinarily similar both behaviorally and physically. Like humans, great apes are incredibly intelligent creatures who can learn languages to communicate, express emotions, and even utilize tools, such as umbrellas to stay dry.…
Reunions between lost babies and their mothers are always heart-warming, but a recent story about an orangutan mother and the reunification of her own baby provokes emotions that cross over…
Meet Gito. He’s a little orangutang who suffered a truly harrowing experience. Fortunately, there were animal rescuers on hand to save his life. When the animal rights organisation International Animal…
The Hittle family has a recent outing to the Louisville Zoo to look at the animals. But they weren’t expecting one of the animals to be so interested in looking…
It’s always amazing news when a new baby animal is born, but it’s even better when they’re part of a critically endangered species: each new birth is a step towards…
Meet Gito. He’s a little orangutang who suffered a truly harrowing experience. Fortunately, there were animal rescuers on hand to save his life. When the animal rights organisation International Animal…
Mother’s Day was this weekend, a holiday where we celebrate mothers of all kinds, whether they be human or animal. But one zoo had a special reason to celebrate, after…
Apes are our closest relatives in the animal kingdom, so it’s no surprise that they can display some very human qualities. From orangutans making fair trade with humans to gorillas communicating through sign…
The orangutan is one of the most incredible animal species on earth. They are one of the closest relatives to humans, and it shows in their remarkable intelligence and human-like qualities.…
If there’s one constant throughout the animal kingdom, it’s a mother’s love for her children. It’s commonly known that the mom will naturally care for their newborns, feeding them and…
Apes are the closest relatives to humans in the animal kingdom, and people often find a special connection to these creatures. Orangutans, in particular, are known to display a high intelligence…
Apes are our closest relatives in the animal kingdom, so it’s no surprise that they can display some very human qualities. From chimps watching movies together to gorillas communicating through sign language, apes aren’t…
Mount Leuser National Park in Bukit Lawang regency of North Sumatra, Indonesia, is home to the critically endangered Sumatran orangutans. This video, captured by a tour guide named Eddie, shows…
Like humans, orangutans have highly developed cognitive functions, and if this video is anything to go by, they also have the most child-like reactions to magic tricks! Source: Dan Zaleski/YouTube…
If there’s one constant throughout the animal kingdom, it’s a mother’s love for her children. It’s commonly known that the mom will naturally care for their newborns, feeding them and…
As humans we can only marvel at the animal kingdom and appreciate what a privilege it is when we are granted any glimpse into this special world. At Durrell Wildlife Conservation…
Anil Prabhakar was with some friends on safari in Borneo when he came across an unusual act of kindness. Right there in the conservation forest, he witnessed a wild orangutan…
International Animal Rescue has shared the harrowing footage of an incident that happened in Indonesia’s Sungai Putri forest, which happens to be one of the last orangutan habitats in the…
