with orangutans' chimpanzee relatives eating specific leaves to get rid of intestinal parasites and applying flies to wounds. "Humans show active wound treatment, and now we also found it in the ...

Lameira and colleagues trained Rocky to produce vowel sounds that mimicked the pitch and tone of human speech. The researchers compared Rocky’s vocalizations with a database of thousands of hours’ ...

A zookeeper at Woodland Park Zoo had a serious injury to their hand after they were bit by an orangutan through a mesh ...

And there’s no telling what her research might mean for our knowledge of human fertility; we and orangutans are so similar that Knott can use standard drugstore test kits on urine from female ...

We also help to rescue orang-utans from traders. Reducing human orang-utan conflicts: We work with governments, communities and plantation owners on practical methods to keep orangutans out of ...

An orangutan (not the one pictured) has been deemed safe after biting a zoo worker in Seattle. Chris Tellez via Unsplash An orangutan bit a zookeeper’s hand through a mesh barrier, causing a ...

An animal keeper at Woodland Park Zoo was seriously injured after being bitten by an orangutan during a routine training ...

An orangutan bit a zookeeper’s hand through a mesh barrier, causing a serious injury, a Washington zoo said. The incident happened Saturday, March 29, at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, the zoo ...