And now, one baby orangutan could be a major step toward saving a species. Maggie is as loving and protective as any mom could be. The 22-year-old orangutan is the only one of her species to give ...

A baby orangutan has been freed after it was found chained to a wall in an alley. The animal, an orphan named Mingky, had been held there for a year and used as entertainment for a family in Indonesia ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — On Tuesday, the Indianapolis Zoo introduced its newest resident, a male baby orangutan, to zoo visitors. It was the first time that orangutan mom Sirih has brought her baby ...

The baby orangutan was born via C-section. The baby born April 13 is a Bornean orangutan, a species that lives in the wild in Southeast Asia. She weighed 3.4 pounds when mom Luna gave birth to her ...

"IT'S A BOY! Orangutan mom Sirih gave birth to a healthy male baby this afternoon," the zoo said in a social media post. Voting opened Monday, April 7 to pick the name of the new baby orangutan.

The Indianapolis Zoo welcomed a male baby orangutan to its Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center. This makes it 12 official primates that live at the zoo. The baby was born at 2:30 p.m. on ...