Orangutans share a staggering 96.4 per cent of their DNA with humans - so it might not come as a shock that they are capable of deep compassion. In 2020, the family visited Schoenbrunn Zoo while ...
When you're a baby orangutan facing a long and daunting trip abroad, a bit of luxury goes a long way. Kiwi was given a first-class ticket as she sailed across the English Channel with her carers ...
Look at those big, beautiful eyes! People online are cheering after a baby orangutan and 16 other wild animals were saved from a smuggling ring in Chumphon, Thailand. Things could've been so bad ...
The IAR centre cares for animals that have been rescued from the wild. Some of the baby orangutans lost their parents because of illegal poaching, habitat loss and forest fires. The IAR said they "are ...
A baby orangutan has arrived at a specialist monkey sanctuary after his mother was unable to feed him. Sibu Junior was born on 31 July at Dublin Zoo but staff had to give him round-the-clock care.
The current foster mother for the baby orangutans is Oshine, who was rescued from South Africa, having been smuggled from the wild and kept as a pet. Another key focus of the centre is to make ...
The team at Monkey World found that when their rescued young orangutans were looked after by a foster mother, they were able to learn mothering skills. “Our creche aims to break the cycle of ...
Some of the babies lost their parents because of illegal hunting, habitat loss and forest fires. The IAR said they are suffering and dying because of the destruction of the rainforest by palm oil ...