A video of an orangutan throwing a possum from the top of its enclosure at the Perth Zoo in Australia has gone viral on ...

A daring orangutan cartwheeled, tight-rope-walked and trapezed its way out of an enclosure at the Toronto Zoo this week, ...

A clever orangutan was spied creating a tool when he wanted to retrieve a basket floating nearby in the water. – LOOK ...

Families will soon be able to walk underneath the gibbon enclosure, which is being tripled in size as part of a redevelopment at Perth Zoo, but will have to dodge projectiles from the cheeky apes.

The world's oldest known Sumatran orangutan has died in an Australian zoo aged 62, leaving behind 54 descendants. Puan, described as the "grand old lady" of Perth Zoo, was euthanised on Monday due ...

With little more than some rope and a few palm trees to play with, there isn't much else to do besides lumber around from one corner of their barren enclosure ... zoo agreed to transfer the ...

To get a more intimate look at the zoo's residents, consider booking one of its Close Encounters, which allows visitors to interact with animals, such as giraffes, orangutans and rhinos (for an ...

Bulu, a 35-year-old orangutan at the Dehiwala Zoo, is recuperating after surgery for hernia. In April, zoo staff noticed that Bulu was less than his usual active self. He was walking awkwardly, had ...

An orangutan best known for his fascination with women's "baby bumps" has been put down at the age of 50 after vets concluded his chronic health problems were too much for him to bear. Rajang, 50 ...

A Dorset monkey sanctuary has taken in an infant orangutan which had become vulnerable after its mother had been unable to feed it. Sibu Junior was born on July 31 at Dublin Zoo in Ireland but ...

Marina del Pilar invites small and medium-sized companies in Baja... On social media, the San Diego Zoo posted a heartfelt farewell to Satu, one of the complex's four orangutans. The monkey, according ...