The Sumatran orangutan is a solitary animal native to an island off Indonesia. Learn more about the danger they face and how to protect them.

The underside of the leaves of Nepenthes pongoides are covered in thick, rust-coloured fur, inspiring the team who found the plant in May 2023 to name it after the local Borneo orangutans (Pongo ...

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However, animals have been around for millennia and have not always needed humans when they are injured and in need of help. Rakus, an orangutan in Indonesia, provided the first documented proof of ...

Understanding the ways humans and animals organize and execute complex sequences of behavior sheds light on the evolution of ...

The centre’s best-known residents are its six orangutans. They have been in captivity ... the shelter is able to provide tools and play areas for the animals to keep them entertained.

In a new article published in Frontiers in Bioinformatics, biologists Dr. Jack M Craig, Dr. Blair Hedges, and Dr. Sudhir ...