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Orangutan
Pongo
NEWS
- Orang utans get trackers (Straits Times; November 23, 2009)
- Saving orangutans before extinction in Sumatra (CNN; November 23, 2009)
- Into the wild, once again (Washington Post; November 14, 2009)
- Chembio Diagnostics to Provide Tuberculosis Testing Kits to Orangutan Rehabilitation Centers in Borneo and Sumatra (EarthTimes; October 16, 2009)
- Zoo's Sumatran orangutan has a baby (Philadelphia Inquirer; October 3, 2009)
- Group may move some orangutans to Des Moines zoo (Chicago Tribune; October 3, 2009)
- Palm oil both a leading threat to orangutans and a key source of jobs in Sumatra (Mongabay; September 24, 2009)
- 46 rescued orangutans returned to the wild by helicopter in Borneo (Mongabay; September 5, 2009)
- Rehabilitation not enough to solve orangutan crisis in Indonesia (Mongabay; August 20, 2009)
- Orangutan ruse misleads predators (BBC News; August 5, 2009)
- Orangutans Invent Deceptive 'Kiss Squeak' (Discovery News; August 5, 2009)
- Pitt anthropologist offers different opinion of humans' closest kin (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; August 3, 2009)
- The Search for Sanctuary: Orphan Apes (Newsweek; August 1, 2009)
- Orang-utans under threat as BHP Billiton withdraws from Borneo (Telegraph; July 27, 2009)
- Orangutans swing for their dinner (BBC News; July 28, 2009)
- Orangutans Swing Through Trees Like Acrobats (Discovery News; July 27, 2009)
- DNA tests being done on orang utans (Malaysia Star; July 4, 2009)
- Malaysia rescues smuggled baby orangutans: report (AFP; June 30, 2009)
- Debate rages on humans' closest relative (MSNBC; June 29, 2009)
- Humans related to orangutans, not chimps (UPI; June 22, 2009)
- Cambridge life sciences team take part in a new animal adventure series (Cambridge Network; June 19, 2009)
- Could the orang-utan be our closest relative? (New Scientist; June 17, 2009)
- Indonesian orang-utans and tigers threatened by new logging scheme (Times Online; June 10, 2009)
- Pictured: Orangutans which have learned to defy their fear of crocodiles by swimming in search of food (Daily Mail; June 8, 2009)
- Chimps, Other Apes Laugh Like People (Discovery News; June 4, 2009)
- Ha-Ha! Ape study traces evolution of laughter (GMA News; June 4, 2009)
- Malaysian orangutans get bridge to help find mates (AFP; May 27, 2009)
- Orangutans face abuse in Indonesian zoos: study (AFP; May 27, 2009)
- Orangutans cannibalise own babies (BBC News; May 21, 2009)
- Indonesian Orangutan habitat wiped out: activists (AFP; May 18, 2009)
- Orangutan makes a run for it at Australian zoo (Associated Press; May 10, 2009)
- Sir David Attenborough calls for more protection for orang-utans (Telegraph; May 1, 2009)
- We need rainforest as much as the apes do (Times Online; May 2, 2009)
- Kalimantan's Camp Orangutan (Time; April 30, 2009)
- Dana's Diary : A Primates pregnancy (ChannelOnline.tv; April 21, 2009; Video)
- New orangutan population found in Indonesia (Associated Press; April 12, 2009)
- Orangutan Females Steal Food to Test Potential Mates (National Geographic News; April 2, 2009)
- Recherche en laboratoire: limiter l'experimentation animale sans entraver les progres scientifiques (Parlement Europeen; March 31, 2009; in French)
- Rare dolphin and orangutan species found deep in the jungles of Bangladesh and Borneo (Scientific American; April 1, 2009)
- New haven for orangutans (BBC News; March 20, 2009)
- Duplication in genomes may separate humans from apes (ScienceNews; March 14, 2009)
- How to survive great ape attacks (BBC News; March 13, 2009)
- Baby orang-utan a 'ray of light' (BBC News; March 9, 2009)
- Willie Smits builds rainforests to save orangutans (Ode Magazine; March 9, 2009)
- Zoo mourns death of Sumatran orangutan, 28 (Sacramento Bee; February 28, 2009)
- Whistling orangutan surprises zoo (BBC News; February 26, 2009)
- New book expands field data available on orangutans (EurekAlert; February 23, 2009)
- Zoo animals monkey around with art (Seattle Times; February 6, 2009)
- Rainforests, orangutans get focus in Aspen (Aspen Times; February 5, 2009)
- The not-so-simple gesture (San Diego Union-Tribune; January 26, 2009)
- Despite rocky start, Mahal growing up to be normal orangutan (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel; December 23, 2008)
- Is Harvesting Palm Oil Destroying the Rainforests? (Scientific American; December 11, 2008)
- Orangutan's spontaneous whistling opens new chapter in study of evolution of speech (Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News; December 11, 2008)
- Where orang-utans go for rehab (The Age; October 1, 2008)
- Malaysia: Face to face with orangutans (Salt Lake Tribune; November 11, 2008)
- Biofuel boom endangers orangutan habitat (Los Angeles Times; October 19, 2008)
- Jungle Rescue: Saving the Orangutans (Reader's Digest; October 13, 2008)
- Perth Zoo orangutan gives WA eye surgeon vision (Perth Now; July 26, 2008)
- Great Ape Trust To Provide Home For Entertainment Orangutans (ScienceDaily; July 17, 2008)
- Study finds Indonesian orangutan populations declining sharply (Associated Press; July 5, 2008)
- Apes watch Iowa floodwaters from on high (CNN; June 16, 2008)
- Nothing beats a home-cooked meal -- even for apes (New Scientist; May 28, 2008)
- How Are Humans Unique? (New York Times; May 25, 2008)
- Curiosity Blamed In Orangutan Escape (Tampa Tribune; May 20, 2008)
- Orangutans fight for their survival on a protected island (Daily Mail; May 19, 2008)
- Orang-utan goes ape on the great escape (Irish Independent; April 3, 2008)
- UC Santa Cruz anthropologists confirm link between diet and teeth of chimpanzees and orangutans (UC Santa Cruz News/Events; March 17, 2008)
- Atlanta Auction Features Art By Gorillas, Orangutans (WSB, Atlanta; February 29, 2008)
- Great Ape Trust signs first international Agreement (Great Ape Trust of Iowa; February 6, 2008)
- Woodland Park Zoo's orangutan twins turn 40 (Seattle Times; February 24, 2008)
- Orang-utan hangs herself in zoo (Sydney Morning Herald; February 14, 2008)
- Ah Meng, world's most famous orangutan, dies (Telegraph; February 10, 2008)
- St. Paul Como Zoo / Baby orangutan leaves zoo staff speechless: Cooing isn't cool (St. Paul Pioneer Press; January 11, 2008)
- Indonesia plants trees to save orangutans (Telegraph; December 28, 2007)
- Tracking the Forest People (Colby Magazine, Winter 2008)
- Orang-utans ape each other's laughter (Times Online; December 24, 2007)
- Orangutan, 51, dies in sleep at zoo (Colorado Springs Gazette; December 17, 2007)
- Indonesia: Orangutan Plan To Curb Carbon Emissions (Scoop, New Zealand; December 17, 2007)
- The Plight of the Red Apes (ABC News; December 7, 2007)
- World's oldest fertile gorilla and orang-utan turn 50 (Reuters Africa; December 6, 2007)
- Curious orang-utan closes down airport (Independent Online; December 4, 2007)
- Hidden colony of orang-utans is discovered in the forests of Borneo (Independent Online; December 3, 2007)
- Climate change deals another blow to orangutans (Reuters; November 28, 2007)
- Seeking sanctuary for orangutans at the zoo (Houston Chronicle; November 16, 2007)
- Orangutan project offers hope in Borneo (Telegraph; October 22, 2007)
- Answers sought to save Asia's orangutans (Independent Online; October 19, 2007)
- Brookfield experts make an appeal for the apes (Chicao Daily Herald; October 19, 2007)
- Hogle Zoo pitching in expertise to help save Bornean orangutans (Salt Lake Tribune; October 17, 2007)
- Orangutan prefers blondes (Independent Online; October 5, 2007)
- Malaysia returns four orangutans to Indonesia (AFP; September 27, 2007)
- Sebangau National Park in need of all-inclusive management (Jakarta Post; September 11, 2007)
- Humans Have Evolved Specialized Skills of Social Cognition: The Cultural Intelligence Hypothesis (Science; September 7, 2007)
- Social skills help toddlers outstrip apes in intelligence tests (The Guardian; September 7, 2007)
- Best Practice Guidelines for the Re-introduction of Great Apes (IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group)
- Orangutans squeezed by biofuel boom (MSNBC; September 4, 2007)
- Palm oil demand puts orangutans at risk (UPI; August 14, 2007)
- Orangutans "Play Charades" to Communicate With People (National Geographic News; August 2, 2007)
- A new home for red apes (Wirral Globe; July 3, 2007)
- Indonesia's Logging Fight (Wall Street Journal; July 3, 2007)
- U.N.: Orangutans' Survival Faces Threat (Associated Press; June 11, 2007)
- Logging may wreck orangutan forests in decade-UN (Reuters; June 11, 2007)
- Did upright walking start in trees? (USA Today; June 1, 2007)
- Did love or fury spur Dutch gorilla attack? (Reuters; May 31, 2007)
- Hello, How Are You Doing? (ABC News; May 29, 2007)
- World-first orangutan surgery (Daily Telegraph; May 16, 2007)
- Brains reflect sex differences (EurekAlert; May 10, 2007)
- Orangutan at Sedgwick Zoo Dies (KAKE, Kansas; May 10, 2007)
- Arty Animals (Washington Post; May 8, 2007)
- Gene Mutation Linked To Cognition Is Found Only In Humans (ScienceDaily; May 8, 2007)
- Malaysia plans forest recovery to conserve orangutan (The Nation; May 8, 2007)
- Group Trying to Save Endangered Orangutans (Voice of America; April 30, 2007)
- Instead of Leaping, Sumatran Orangutans Sway From Tree to Tree (New York Times; May 1, 2007)
- Motive of the orang utan claim: Najib (Daily Express; April 17, 2007)
- Study leads to less stress for captive monkeys (Innovations Report; April 18, 2007)
- Trees give orang-utans a spring (Guardian Unlimited; April 18, 2007)
- US group offers orang utan aid to Sabah (Malaysia Star, Malaysia; April 15, 2007)
- The future's black for orangutans (The Times, UK; April 3, 2007)
- Palm Oil Products Linked To Orang-utan Demise (Scoop, New Zealand; March 22, 2007)
- Party animals, hanging out (Sydney Morning Herald; March 17, 2007)
- Orphaned orangutan steals hearts (South Bend Tribune; February 26, 2007)
- Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei agree to save "Heart of Borneo" (AFP; February 12, 2007)
- Orangutans 'face greater threat' (BBC News; February 6, 2007)
- Lovelorn orang-utan's lonely hearts ad (Telegraph, UK; February 5, 2007)
- Iowans' plan will help apes enter the wild (Des Moines Register; January 3, 2007)
- The vanishing man of the forest: Orangutans (International Herald Tribune; January 7, 2007)
- Trust's donations save apes worldwide (Des Moines Register; December 15, 2006)
- Some 200 orangutans to be released into C Kalimantan forest (Antara News, Indonesia; December 13, 2006)
- Jakarta to send 8 orangutans to rehabilitation center (Antara News, Indonesia; December 4, 2006)
- Touch of Frost (Daily Record, Scotland; December 5, 2006)
- Kick-boxing orangutans get to go home (MSNBC; November 21, 2006)
- Orangutans in losing battle with slash-and-burn Indonesian farmers (San Diego Union-Tribune; November 15, 2006)
- Giraffe, orangutan die at Vilas Zoo (Wisconsin State Journal; October 26, 2006)
- Zoo orangutan ready for wild life (Sunday Times; October 27, 2006)
- Fort Wayne Zoo Orangutan Dies After Giving Birth (WAVE, Louisville, Kentucky; October 25, 2006)
- Study Suggests Evolutionary Link Between Diet, Brain Size In Orangutans (ScienceDaily; October 24, 2006)
- Indonesian Fires Threaten Orangutans and other Wildlife (Voice of America; October 17, 2006)
- Environmentalists hope to save orangutans (Independent Online; September 26, 2006)
- Orang-utans face extinction (The Statesman; September 25, 2006)
- Fighting to save Borneo's vital last rain forests (International Herald Tribune; September 19, 2006)
- Orang utan head count (The Star, Malaysia; September 19, 2006)
- A cognitive strategy shared by human infants and our great-ape kin (EurekAlert; September 5, 2006)
- Thailand to return 48 orangutans to Indonesia (Antara News, Indonesia; September 5, 2006)
- Thailand to return smuggled orangutans to Indonesia next month (Jakarta Post; August 31, 2006)
- Great Ape Trust Awards $22,000 in Conservation Grants (E-Wire; August 22, 2006)
- Saving Sumatra's Wild Orangutans (NPR; August 7, 2006)
- Illegal logging helps Indonesians survive (Duluth News-Tribune; July 28, 2006)
- Orangutan, 44, dies at OKC zoo (KTEN; July 25, 2006)
- NHGRI Announces Latest Sequencing Targets (NIH News; July 19, 2006)
- Grumble in the jungle (The Observer Magazine; June 18, 2006)
- Study finds orang utans do not stray too far (Daily Express, Malaysia; June 19, 2006)
- Great Ape Trust to open for visits (Des Moines Register; June 1, 2006)
- The Thinkers: Pitt anthropologist thinks Darwin's theory needs to evolve on some points (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; May 29, 2006)
- Odd Couples Among Animals (CBS News; April 19, 2006)
- Regional meeting set to decide fate of 54 orangutans confiscated in Thailand (Ohmy News, South Korea; April 11, 2006)
- Vital lessons at orang-utan 'Oxbridge' (The Observer, UK; April 9, 2006)
- Separate cages could not keep them apart (Jakarta Post; April 7, 2006)
- Malaysian State to Ban Logging in Orangutan Habitat (Voice of America; March 16, 2006)
- Monkey business pays off (Deseret Morning News; February 23, 2006)
- Orang-utan facing extinction (video report; BBC News; December 14, 2006)
- Orangutans (video report; National Geographic Wild Chronicles; December 5, 2005)
- Baby orangutan greets the keepers at Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium: It's a boy! (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; February 10, 2006)
- Indonesia rainforest palm plantation plan seen causing timber losses, floods (Forbes; February 7, 2006)
- Orangutan born at Phoenix Zoo (KTVK, Phoenix; February 3, 2006)
- It's the palette of the apes (The Sun; January 30, 2006)
- To The Best of Our Knowledge: Big Apes (Wisconsin Public Radio; January 15, 2006)
- Genes record orangutans' decline (BBC News; January 24, 2006)
- Study: Deforestation decimates orangutans (UPI; January 24, 2006)
- Orang-utans of Borneo on the edge (Radio Netherlands; May 10, 2005)
- To roam free again (The Star, Malaysia; January 3, 2006)
- Primates head home on 'Orangutan special' (Independent Online, South Africa; December 18, 2005)
- Whose forest? (Newsweek; December 26, 2005)
- Malaysia hits out at palm oil 'smears' (BBC; November 30, 2005)
- In this job, no monkey business allowed (Salt Lake Tribune; November 26, 2005)
- Neurologists say orangutan recovering well (UPI; November 28, 2005)
- Borneo orangutans face threat of extinction (Jakarta Post; November 22, 2005)
- Shaking Money From Borneo's Trees (Washington Post; November 2, 2005)
- Orangutan to Get a New Home, New Mate (Associated Press; November 11, 2005)
- Solutions sought for decline in orangutan population (Jakarta Post; October 18, 2005)
- Woods Hole Research Center scientist part of international initiatives to save the great apes (EurekAlert; October 11, 2005)
- Keepers ape motherhood for pregnant orangutan (Arizona Republic; October 3, 2005)
- Shoppers 'threat to orang-utans' (BBC News; September 23, 2005)
- Awareness in UK on Sabah's Orang Utans (Daily Express, Easy Malaysia; September 21, 2005)
- Palm plantation sparks rainforest row (CNN; September 16, 2005)
- Saving the World's Great Apes (NPR; September 9, 2005)
- Apes 'extinct in a generation' (BBC News; September 1, 2005)
- No female for Rusti as new home nears finish (Honolulu Star-Bulletin; August 30, 2005)
- Sumatran orangutans face extinction (Independent Online; September 1, 2005)
- Primates put a face on human relations (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; August 22, 2005)
- Raising Acara (Logan Herald Journal; August 14, 2005)
- WWF: World's Largest Palm Oil Plantation Could Spell Disaster for Forests of Borneo (US Newswire; August 12, 2005)
- Orangutan Odyssey (Birute Galdikas, Pacific Palisades Palisadian-Post; July 28, 2005)
- Swingers to make a new exhibit of themselves (The Age, Australia; July 29, 2005)
- Indonesian Laws Against Trade in Endangered Orangutans Ignored (Environment News Service; June 22, 2005)
- Orang-utans killed for illegal trade (New Scientist; June 17, 2005)
- 22 orangutans died last year (Jakarta Post; May 11, 2005)
- 'Danum too small for conservation' (Daily Express, East Malaysia; May 6, 2005)
- Tsunami Rebuilding Could Deforest Island, Green Groups Say (National Geographic News; April 26, 2005)
- Desperate plight of the great apes (Australian Broadcasting Company; March 11, 2005)
- Expert highlights mobile phone threat to great apes (Australian Broadcasting Company; March 10, 2005)
- Orang-utan brigade takes on Borneo's illegal loggers (Sydney Morning Herald; March 25, 2005)
- Environmentalists Urge U.S. Firms to Stop Importing Indonesian Timber (Environment News Service; February 25, 2005)
- Malaysia's orangutans in trouble (Independent Online, South Africa; June 29, 2004)
- Sky count to track orang numbers (BBC News; December 7, 2004)
- Lisa Roet: Going ape (NineMSN, Australia; November 28, 2004)
- Thailand pressured to repatriate orangutans (Independent, South Africa; October 12, 2004)
- Save the trees, save the apes, expert says (San Diego Union-Tribune; October 5, 2004)
- Fences 'can help apes' survival' (BBC News; May 5, 2004)
- An eye on the future for orangutans (Taipei Times; January 26, 2004)
- Dire Outlook for Many Primates (BBC; May 12, 2000)
- Explorer's Notebook: Orangutans headed toward 'catastrophe' (National Geographic News; November 23, 2001)
- Great apes in peril (BBC News; May 20, 2001)
- Last chance to save great apes from extinction (Guardian Unlimited; May 21, 2001)
- Malaysia makes ape death arrest (BBC News; August 26, 2003)
- Orang-utan catastrophe looms (Sydney Morning Herald; January 12, 2004)
- Orang-utans 'may die out by 2025' (BBC News; January 12, 2004)
- Orangutans losing battle for survival (National Geographic News; March 6, 2001)
- Rehab the only start for Borneo apes (Independent; January 25, 2004)
- Student's fears for orang-utan (BBC News; January 14, 2004)
- Why couple are swinging to the rescue (Newcastle Evening Chronicle, September 17, 2002) (NewCastle Evening Chronicle; September 17, 2002)
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