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Doctor Orangutan, I Presume
Medscape· 5 days agoJAKARTA, INDONESIA— Rakus is in his 30s. Called "akar kuning" by the Indonesians, this plant is known for its medicinal properties and is used by...
Scientists Photograph Orangutan Treating Wound With Medicinal Plant in World-First Observation
PetaPixel· 2 days agoScientists photographed an orangutan treating a large wound on its cheek with a medicinal plant in...
What Was The Largest Ape To Ever Live?
IFLScience· 1 day agoThe largest species of great ape to ever walk the Earth was Gigantopithecus blacki. Standing over 3 meters (nearly 10 feet) tall and weighing up to 300...
‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Star Shares View On Raka’s Fate
Forbes· 7 days agoKingdom of the Planet of the Apes Noa actor Owen Teague is happy to talk about Raka the orangutan’s...
Busch Gardens Reveals Name of Critically Endangered Orangutan Born in April
PetHelpful via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBack on April 13th, Busch Gardens welcomed its newest family member, a critically endangered baby ...
Orangutan diplomacy: why Malaysia’s scheme is attracting criticism before it starts
The Conversation· 3 days agoMalaysia plans to gift orangutans to major economic partners, as a way of improving its international image and building alliances. The “orangutan diplomacy ...
First complete chromosome sequences generated from non-human primates
Interesting Engineering· 1 hour ago“The extent of the differences between the Y chromosomes of these species was very surprising, ”...
For The First Time Orangutan Recorded Treating Its Wound Just Like A Doctor
KLAX-TV· 4 days agoIn a groundbreaking observation, researchers witnessed a male Sumatran orangutan named Rakus...
Rarely seen clouded leopard family captured in video for first time
FTW Outdoors via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“To witness a family is extraordinary,” the Orangutan Foundation stated in a post with an Indonesian...
Peter Bart: Do We Want A Kinder, Gentler Bill Maher?
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBuoyed by a two-year deal at HBO, a weekly CNN presence and a new book, Bill Maher now has decided to describe himself as a “centrist.” Is it a claim in...
