During guided outings in a small motorboat along a Malaysian river, we would also see purple herons, endangered storks, and — a highlight of the trip — an orangutan.

The Conservation and Natural Resources Center of East Kalimantan successfully rescued 37 orangutans in East Kutai and Kutai ...

Orangutans can live around 35-40 years in the wild, while the oldest orangutan to live in captivity died at age 62, according ...

Footage of a seemingly confused orangutan roaming the desolate site ... are from the same province on Borneo island where Indonesia is building its new capital, a project environmentalists fear ...

Cheyenne arrived at the Houston Zoo when she was 21 and quickly became a favorite among staff and visitors with her ...

Orangutans are the only great apes in Asia, making their homes on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra in the Malay archipelago. Orangutans are arboreal, meaning they primarily live in the trees.

A SMALL brown figure strides defiantly towards a towering industrial digger, desperately trying to beat the machine away to stop it from tearing down its home in Borneo’s rainforest. This ...

Footage of a seemingly confused orangutan roaming the desolate site of an Indonesian ... The images, taken last month by a ...