By Rhett A. Butler Orangutans have long captured the human imagination, their expressive eyes and human-like behaviors ...

If 2011's Rise of the Planet of the Apes had followed in the steps of Burton's 2001 remake (which is commendable in its own ...

Moke (Josh Brolin) is a reformed thief who gets roped into one last job with his twin brother, Jady (Peter Dinklage).

These apes are excellent learners; an orangutan named Chantek became one of the first apes to learn sign language, and he even invented signs of his own. Chantek was raised by an anthropologist ...

Meet the clever corgi that has learned how to interpret and imitate sign language. Owner Derek Cassese, 36, got Eowyn when ...

says its overarching goal is to “make sign language recognition as widespread as voice recognition,” adding the team is dedicated to “ensuring that our community gains more skills and has ...

Sign Language (BSL) is to become a bigger part of our daily lives with more of an opportunity for all to learn it and, in turn, opening doors for deaf people. BSL will be introduced as a GCSE ...

SEATTLE — For the first time in 35 years, an orangutan will be born at the Woodland Park Zoo. 14-year-old Batu is nearing the end of her pregnancy and is expected to give birth soon. Batu ...

SEATTLE — Woodland Park Zoo officials said Monday they are expecting the arrival of its first orangutan baby in over three decades. Fourteen-year-old Sumatran orangutan Batu (bah-too ...