From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Clinging shyly to his mother, six-week-old Jambi made his public debut Wednesday ...

For the first time in 15 years, the Philadelphia Zoo welcomed the birth of a Sumatran orangutan. The critically endangered species is part of a breeding program among zoos intended to ensure the ...

Sirih ventured into the atrium for the first time in five days, glancing over the crowd of onlookers clustered behind the glass. They couldn’t seem to peel their attention off her and the small, alien ...

Keepers are celebrating the birth of a critically endangered orangutan at a UK zoo – hailing it a ‘milestone step’ towards saving the species from extinction. The tiny Bornean orangutan was delivered ...

Jennifer, a female Bornean orangutan, relaxes at her new home in the Tobe Zoological Park in Ehime Prefecture. - Photo courtesy of the Tobe Zoological Park TOBE, Ehime (Japan): A female Bornean ...