As a goodwill gesture, India absorbed the costs of the animal's treatment and care.

Indonesia is battling one of its most severe wildfire seasons in over a decade, as intense El Niño conditions fuel widespread drought. Some of the most severely affected areas are on the island of ...

Thick smog covers the forest canopy in Ketapang, West Kalimantan, dimming the sun. On the front lines, forest and land fires ...

Deep in a forest in Indonesian Borneo, conservationists open a cage. Conservationists clapped in joy as the apes fled the ...

Sitting beside an enormous orangutan makes its incredible size feel almost impossible to believe. Meanwhile, African Watusi ...

A baby orangutan named Irene was rescued along with her mother from the devastating wildfires ravaging Indonesia.

Gadis, a 25-year-old female orangutan, and her 10-month-old son, Garis, were found caught in a suspected snare near a village ...

The Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria, recently welcomed its first baby orangutan in 20 years The Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria, captured a critically-endangered Bornean orangutan birth on camera.

An orangutan mother and her 10-month-old infant were rescued in Central Kalimantan, where the mother received treatment for ...

A roughly 20-year-old female orangutan has been rescued from a wildfire-scarred area in East Kotawaringin District, Central Kalimantan Province, Muriansyah, ...

First-time mom Reese the orangutan and her newborn are said to be doing well following the baby's birth at the Audubon Zoo. Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...