According to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, the Sumatran orangutan is on the critically endangered list. This distinction means that the species faces an extremely high ...

and we are proud to be playing our part in a successful conservation program for an animal that is ‘critically endangered’ in the wild. We can't wait to see what the future holds for them.” The ...

Chances of spotting a Sumatran orangutan in the wild are rare and indeed incredible, calling for continued work in conservation. Pygmy tarsier The pygmy tarsier is the smallest primate in the ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Forestry Ministry has released 83 Sumatran Orangutans and 414 Bornean Orangutans back into their natural habitats between 2020 and 2024. These orangutans were ...

Categorised as “critically endangered” by the International Union for Conservation ... (Pongo pygmaeus), Sumatran (P. abelii) and Tapanuli (P. tapanuliensis). The Borneo orangutan inhabits ...

the Sumatran orangutan, and the Tapanuli orangutan, which was only found in 2017. The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources lists orangutans as critically endangered.

Bornean orangutan Kyle climbs a web made of recycled fire hose in the Great Ape House’s outdoor habitat. Connor Mallon, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.