SWEET LITTLE YORDANKA
Stories of abandoned children always touch our hearts and bring tears to our eyes, and the plight of baby Yordanka is no different.
We are working hard to protect the Bornean orangutan and its habitat for future generations. Here are some of the ways we've helped develop a world where orangutans and nature thrive.
Stories of abandoned children always touch our hearts and bring tears to our eyes, and the plight of baby Yordanka is no different.
It was a day for positive news from the post-release monitoring team in Batikap Forest, Central Kalimantan as the team successfully managed to track down several orangutans that haven’t been seen for quite some time.
Every morning at Nyaru Menteng starts in the same way, with the calls of ‘Ayo’ echoing around this small patch of forest in Central Kalimantan.
Last August, Cilik, Cindy’s first son, ventured far away to the top of OPJ Hill, around 700 m ASL and left his mother and baby brother Riwut behind.
Almost all orangutan babies who arrive with us are orphaned. Many of these infants are all too often traumatized as they were brutally separated from their mothers during their illegal capture.
