Did you know that baby animals are usually born without any way to protect themselves? But with the help of their loving moms ...

When an orangutan at the Metro Richmond Zoo delivered her baby, she too was struggling. Until the zookeepers came up with a genius (and beautiful) plan to teach the orangutan breastfeeding.

The last orangutan birth happened at the Columbus Zoo in 1962. “We are incredibly proud to welcome the baby orangutan, and we are grateful to our dedicated Animal Care team, who have applied ...

Nestled in the crook of Sirih’s arm was an infant orangutan — a boy, a nameless clump of auburn hair born less than a week before on Feb. 20. He’s the first baby orangutan born at the Indianapolis Zoo ...

The Indianapolis Zoo welcomed a male baby orangutan to its Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center. This makes it 12 official primates that live at the zoo. The baby was born at 2:30 p.m. on ...