Orang-utans normally steer clear of water. In the wild they rarely go near rivers and lakes, to avoid the crocodiles and snakes that lurk there. So it came as a surprise to conservationists when a ...

EXCLUSIVE: The trailer for Mike Wiluan’s historical monster film, Orang Ikan, has been unveiled, ahead of its world premiere in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s Gala section. Set in 1942 in the ...

THESE days, we tend to accept without question that humans are “the third chimpanzee”. The term, coined by author Jared Diamond, refers to the notion that our closest relatives are the two chimpanzee ...

EXCLUSIVE: Shudder has acquired Mike Wiluan’s historical horror film Orang Ikan (also known as Monster Island) for North America, UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand release. SC Films International ...

Figure 1: Divergence among great apes, a small ape, and an Old World monkey with respect to humans. Figure 2: The neocentromere of orang-utan chromosome 12. Figure 3: Alu quiescence in the orang-utan ...

In a major boost to tiger conservation in North East India, and Assam in particular, Orang National Park was declared a tiger reserve last month, making it the fourth of its kind in the state and 49th ...