Welcome to jungle school—where orphaned orangutans are learning the basics for survival that they will need for life in the ...

WEBVTT THIS WEEK'S HOT AND HUMID WEATHER GIVES US A SMALL TASTE OF LIFE IN A TROPICAL JUNGLE ...LIKE BORNEO AND SUMATRA. THAT'S WHERE AN APE AS LARGE AS A MAN LIVES...BUT NOT ON THE GROUND. NEWS 8 ...

Reeling from a cyclone that may have erased a chunk of its population, the Tapanuli orangutan, the world’s rarest great ape ...

School is still in session for groups of orphaned orangutans across Indonesia. The Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation runs several orangutan rehabilitation centers throughout the country that ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. TANJUNG PUTING NATIONAL PARK, Indonesia - Hoping to unravel the mysteries of human origin, anthropologist Louis Leakey sent three ...

An orangutan named Rakus hit a rough patch in the summer of 2022. Researchers heard a fight between male orangutans in the treetops of a rainforest in Sumatra, Indonesia; a day later, they spotted ...

Migrant male orangutans on Borneo and Sumatra learn about unfamiliar foods in their new home range by 'peering' at experienced locals: intensely observing them at close range. This is what an ...

The ability to issue warnings is a common feature in animal communication. Alarm calls can warn group members about the presence of a predator, and can even provide information about the type of ...

Journalists often must write depressing stories. But thankfully that’s not always the case. In fact, when the job has its perks, it really has its perks. Like when two of us, both devoted followers of ...

Orphaned orangutans attend classes where they learn to crack open coconuts, avoid predators, climb trees and much more Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...