Kayla Jaylen Natsis/storyful The baby's mother told USA Today that the orangutan shared another beautiful moment with the child when she kissed the glass twice when the child was brought nearby.

Orangutan mom Sirih gave birth to the healthy baby. It becomes the 12th orangutan at the center that celebrated its 10th anniversary in October. In a social media post, the zoo said ...

welcoming the media in to see mother and baby together. Both are healthy and progressing normally following the birth, and the newborn orangutan has been able to meet its father, a 23-year-old ...

The ferocious protectiveness of female orangutans means that the easiest way to obtain a baby is to kill the mother—a compounded tragedy that not only removes two animals from the wild but also ...

The Indianapolis Zoo welcomed a male baby orangutan to its Simon Skjodt International ... it's like being around an infant by watching her mom take care of her baby brother. Shumaker said this ...

In the wild, a child can stay with their mother for over 8 years ... we start with the most vital skill for an orangutan, that is, how to climb. Once a baby orangutan can confidently move through ...