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A Borneo orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) named Mama Lifa, who was rescued from an area affected by wildfires, leaves a cage during translocation at Batu Nyambu protected forest area in Ketapang regency, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, October 9, 2026. Photo: Muffidz Ma’sum/Yayasan Inisiasi Alam Rehabilitasi Indonesia (YIARI)/ Handout via REUTERS

Indonesia moves 8 endangered orangutans to safety after Borneo fires

The Southeast Asian nation is battling its most intense wildfires in 11 years, mainly on the islands of Sumatra and Borne

Three orangutans are seen together. Photo: Courtesy

5 baby orangutans found in Indian forest, probe launched into how they got there

An infant Bornean orangutan is seen with its mother at a rehabilitation centre in Sepilok, Malaysia August 17, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain

Malaysia announces adopt-an-orangutan plan for palm oil importers

This combination of photos provided by the Suaq foundation shows a facial wound on Rakus, a wild male Sumatran orangutan in Gunung Leuser National Park, Indonesia, on June 23, 2022, two days before he applied chewed leaves from a medicinal plant, left, and on Aug. 25, 2022, after his facial wound was barely visible. (Armas, Safruddin/Suaq foundation via AP)

A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say

This photo provided by Busch Gardens Tampa Bay shows a newborn female endangered Bornean orangutan that was delivered by caesarean section on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Photo: Jesse Adair/Busch Gardens Tampa Bay via AP

Endangered Bornean orangutan born in Florida

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Breastfeeding zookeeper teaches orangutan how to nurse

Jala, a male adult orangutan, lies while getting anesthesia for medical tests before being released back into the wild by conservationist group International Animal Rescue (IAR) Indonesia and country's environment and forestry ministry agency to the conservation forest of Tanagupa, part of Gunung Palung National Park, in North Kayong regency, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, May 4, 2021. Courtesy of International Animal Rescue (IAR) and Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK)/Handout via REUTERS

From village to conservation forest, Indonesian orangutan finds a new home