A male orangutan on the Indonesian portion of Borneo has died after being stabbed, clubbed and shot at least 130 times with an air gun.

In 1842, Queen Victoria visited London Zoo, where Jenny, a female orangutan, made an indelible impression on her, writes Richard Collins.

A conservation group is asking the public to name a rare albino orangutan that was rescued from villagers on Borneo last month.

A baby orangutan who constantly wrapped her arms around her body because she missed her mother has been rescued by a British animal charity in Borneo.

ENGLAND: A fearless orangutan has been caught on camera as she walks a tightrope some 6m above the ground.