Hundreds of reclusive orangutans discovered in Borneo

borneo-orangutanConservationists are celebrating the discovery of up to several thousand orangutans on the Indonesian island of Borneo – a find that considerably bolsters the total estimated population of the endangered great ape. Read More »

Hospital treats orangutans like human babies

orangutanBaby orangutans found sick or abandoned by their mothers are being checked into a hospital in Malaysia and cared for like infant humans in a controversial initiative to save the species from extinction which has divided ape experts. Read More »