Abandoned 11-week-old orangutan makes overnight Irish Sea journey to a new home in England
After being cared for by humans since birth, an 11-week-old orangutan named Sibu Junior has now been moved…
New Research Traces Origins of Human Laughter
The way humans laugh — in rapid, rhythmically timed bursts — is not uniquely ours. New research by…
Rehabilitated orangutan gave birth to seventh child in Indonesia’s Mt. Leuser national park
JAKARTA: A 38-year-old female Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) named Pesek gave birth to her seventh child in Mount…
Punch the Baby Monkey Chooses Zookeeper as His New Bestie and We Can’t Stop the Tears
If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, chances are you’ve seen a video of Punch, the…
Baby monkey Punch clings to stuffed toy as fans flock to Japan zoo
Images of Punch, or Punch-kun as he’s also known, with his beloved toy went viral after they were…
Orangutan adopts little sister after their mother’s death
For her dissertation work in Knott’s group, Scott wanted to learn about paternity among the park’s orangutans. By…