In a small swath of tropical rainforest in northern Sumatra, a corporation’s quest for a rare mineral endangers a rare animal ...

A new study says the flooding that killed more than 1,000 people has also likely killed dozens of a critically endangered ...

Welcome to jungle school—where orphaned orangutans are learning the basics for survival that they will need for life in the ...

A major global forestry certification body is under scrutiny for endorsing one of Indonesia’s largest recent deforesters, ...

Before the deadly landslides and floods hit Indonesia about two weeks ago, Amran Siagian, 39, frequently met Tapanuli ...

I write to add to the information in Hazel Smith’s letter (Herald, Oct. 7) about the connection between palm oil and orangutans, and to suggest another way to help them in addition to avoiding palm ...

Indonesia's deadly flooding was an "extinction-level disturbance" for the world's rarest great ape, the tapanuli orangutan, ...

“The major threat is the loss of forest due to plantations and extractive industry,” he said. In total, around 119,000 ...

A Tapanuli orangutan, the world’s rarest great ape, has been discovered dead in mud and log debris in a village in northern ...

Indonesia’s deadliest floods in decades, triggered by extreme rainfall linked to Cyclone Senyar, have severely impacted the ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium unveiled plans for its next big project. The zoo is getting ready to transform its orangutan habitat into the Hubbard Orangutan Forest. Zoo ...

BANDUNG, Indonesia -- Conservationists are demanding action after an orangutan was caught on camera smoking a cigarette thrown into its habitat at an Indonesian zoo, the latest in a string of ...