The Denver Zoo employed Maury Povich to announce the paternity tests for a baby orangutan recently born at the zoo (19 December). The zoo was unsure which orangutan, 30-year-old Berani or 16-year-old ...

The evolution of language converted a defenceless naked ape into a world-dominating force. It fundamentally transformed how humans transmit information and knowledge. A large and potent component of ...

Paul Giamatti’s cinematic roles tend to land on the dour or frustrated side—something used to great effect in his latest critical success, Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers. And yet, there’s also a deep ...

An old video of a Virgina zookeeper and a special orangutan has resurfaced and is going viral because of the incredible display of the ape's adaptability. The orangutan, named Zoe, delivered her ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Researchers observed a wild orangutan in Sumatra treating a facial wound with a plant known for its healing properties, marking the first ...

Journalists often must write depressing stories. But thankfully that’s not always the case. In fact, when the job has its perks, it really has its perks. Like when two of us, both devoted followers of ...