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Bianca Dye's orangutan mission - Jul 2013

Posted 03 Jul 2013 in TOP in the Media

If trekking through jungles with leeches, cold showers, no flushing toilets and four-hour bus rides on bumpy roads full of ...

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DNA study reveals clues to human, ape evolution - Jul 2013

Posted 03 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

A massive effort to catalog the genetic variation in humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans has helped researchers piece together a ...

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Sumatran orangutan beaten to death - Jul 2013

Posted 02 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Indonesian villagers have beaten a Sumatran orangutan to death, an animal protection group said on Tuesday, the latest case of ...

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Beaten and captured orangutan dies in Indonesia's Aceh province - Jul 2013

Posted 02 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

An orangutan in Indonesia’s Aceh province died last Thursday after being beaten by residents of a local village attempting to ...

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Greenpeace releases dramatic pictures of haze and fires in Indonesia (photos) - Jun 2013

Posted 24 Jun 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Greenpeace has released a series of photos from the front lines of the peat fires that are casting a pall ...

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The posse determined to save Orangutans - Jun 2013

Posted 23 Jun 2013 in TOP in the Media

DISCOVER the posse of Aussies armed with big hearts, intent on helping to fight for the future survival of endangered ...

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Hanging out with orangutan advocates - Jun 2013

Posted 21 Jun 2013 in TOP in the Media

Three orangutan activists stopped in the South Carolina Lowcountry this past Wednesday as part of their world tour on behalf ...

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Pregnant orang-utan pictured clinging to final tree as bulldozers destroy rainforest around her - Jun 2013

Posted 19 Jun 2013 in Orangutans in the News

She is too weak and frightened to leave the trunk where she had sought sanctuary as machines tare down her ...

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IPPL hosts ape specialists lecture - Jun 2013

Posted 13 Jun 2013 in TOP in the Media

The International Primate Protection League welcomes a trio of orangutan experts, who will draw on their decades of expertise to ...

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Illegal wildlife trade flourishes in Sumatra - Jun 2013

Posted 10 Jun 2013 in Orangutans in the News

In a chilly rain on Sunday, in a town just a few kilometers beyond the edge of a protected Sumatran ...

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