An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists reported ...
Hominid family values : morphological and molecular data on relations among the great apes and humans / David R. Begun -- Life history and development of great apes in comparative perspective / Sue T.
We human beings belong to a very exclusive group of animals. There are only four types of "great apes" in existence today, those being humans, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gorillas. As the name "great ...
LONDON — The illegal trafficking of great apes by organized crime gangs and others prompted international action Wednesday that was hailed by experts as a major step toward saving them from extinction ...
UK conservation charity, Twycross Zoo, has announced the launch of a bold new campaign: “Orangutans: A Future in Our Hands”.