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.
When monitoring hundreds of orangutans across a vast forest, our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team members do not regularly encounter all of the same individuals. Sometimes when we do catch up with orangutans that have gone years without being...
Who says you can’t find action in the middle of the forest? Our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team from Camp Nles Mamse, in the Kehje Sewen Forest, East Kalimantan, has experienced several heart-stop moments whilst on the job. We would like to...
At the end of August, we, the Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team from Camp Lesik in the Kehje Sewen Forest, East Kalimantan, conducted routine orangutan patrols along two transects: Transect Ariyo-Marzuki and Transect Aldrin...
Early one morning in March, our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team at Camp Lesik, in the Kehje Sewen Forest, East Kalimantan, set out to locate a female orangutan who was released into the forest five years earlier. Bong needed to be captured and tra
Orangutan mothers, like their human counterparts, are role models for their offspring. Orangutan mothers provide protection for their young and teach them the survival skills they will need for an independent life in the wild. It takes about eight ye
