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.
Orangutans, much like their human relatives, each have their own unique personalities. At the Nyaru Menteng Forest School in Central Kalimantan, there is a quiet orangutan by the name of Napri. This young male prefers to spend time alone and...
Today, Tuesday the 1st of September, is World Primate Day. This special day has been commemorated since 2005, after it was initiated by Animal Defenders International and received support from countless primate conservation and welfare organisations.
Indonesian National Nature Conservation Day, which falls on 10 August annually, reminds us of the importance of a well-preserved environment. The day was inaugurated by Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry in 2009, during the...
Early in 2019, the orangutans on Pre-Release Island #8 at the Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, East Kalimantan, had to be temporarily relocated so we could fix an area of the island affected by a landslide. After several weeks of...
On Tuesday, 28 July, we observe World Nature Conservation Day, to increase public awareness about the importance of protecting Earth’s natural resources. Our planet’s natural resources appear abundant, but many are finite if not managed correctly..
