One-Minute World News News Front Page. Many of the biscuits, margarines, breads, crisps and even bars of soap that consumers pick off supermarket shelves contain an ingredient that is feeding a growth industry that conservationists say is killing the orangutans. A BBC spokesperson said yesterday that the film said the 3-6 degrees of warming was a reasonable estimate given the current emissions trajectory, and … A zoo in the Netherlands plans to set up a webcam to help its orangutans form long-distance relationships with potential mates in Indonesia. ICYMI: A rare orangutan and a juggling prince Jump to media player Here are some of the stories you may have missed this week. A clip from the episode shows an orangutan face to face with an industrial digging machine as it clears large sections of the forest for palm oil plantations. Evolutionary psychologist and chimpanzee expert Professor Andrew Whiten of St Andrews University told BBC News called the study exciting.

Sir David Attenborough brought viewers to tears as Climate Change: The Facts airs on BBC. An orangutan named Rocky has become the first to mimic human speech, and is shedding exciting new light on the origins of how we talk. A BBC spokesperson said yesterday that the film said the 3-6 degrees of warming was a reasonable estimate given the current emissions trajectory, and … Africa. One scientist, who acted as an expert witness in the case, told the BBC the move would "put the orangutans on a firm path to extinction". All the latest breaking news on Orangutan. Their human trainers form close bonds with the animals they look after. "When the keeper gave the orangutan the really nice food, understandably, that was the end of it," explained Professor Byrne. Asia-Pacific ... and it's not just humans who expect to be given something in return when they are co-operative," Dr Dufour told BBC News. The world's oldest known Sumatran orangutan has died in an Australian zoo aged 62, leaving behind 54 descendants. The workers here are all local people, and work to raise awareness about the need to preserve the forest. The scientists then recorded their reactions. Peter Hadfield reports.

Great apes are a branch of primates that include chimps, bonobos, gorillas and orangutans. Orangutan survival and the shopping trolley The challenge of saving the orangutan - man's closest relative - from extinction is trickling down to the weekly shop. BBC News Updated every minute of every day. Americas. Puan, described as the "grand old … A list of BBC episodes and clips related to "Orangutan". Some of the last refuges of the orangutan are under threat. "Orangutans do that too."