The orangutans were seized Wednesday night and the alleged courier for the seller was arrested at a gas station, police said.

Two baby orangutans were rescued in Bangkok from an attempted sale, and a suspected wildlife trafficker was apprehended. The ...

The birth of a baby orangutan in Indonesia has ignited hope against the predicted extinction of the species due to low population. After 13 long years of trying to mate Susi, the 15-year-old mother ...

Police in Thailand have arrested a man on suspicion of wildlife trafficking after he was found with two baby orangutans in a ...

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This realization transformed him into a committed advocate for their conservation, co-founding organizations to protect orangutans and their habitats. Central to Shapiro’s advocacy is the ...

An international team of primate researchers has published the 25 most endangered primate species in Asia, Africa, Madagascar ...

Police said orangutans generally sell for 300,000 baht ($9,000) each. The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists orangutans as critically endangered, and the Convention on ...

Two baby orangutans have been rescued from being sold in Thailand's capital Bangkok and a suspected trafficker arrested, police said. The orangutans were seized Wednesday night and the alleged ...

Two infant orangutans are now in protective care after authorities disrupted a transnational wildlife trafficking network operating between Indonesia and Thailand, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...