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.
Just after midnight on 9 August, the wildlife rescue team from the Tenggarong BKSDA office, East Kalimantan, arrived at the Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre to deliver a baby orangutan that had just been rescued. Our team members, who
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
It is always interesting to take a look at the progress young orangutans make along their rehabilitation journey at the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. This time, let’s find out what Paulinus, Christina, and Monita, the newest members
According to forest researcher Dr. Sven Wunder, forest environmental services and conservation areas are generally divided into four categories: carbon sequestration and storage, biodiversity protection, watershed protection, and landscape beauty.
Most of the orangutans that end up at our rehabilitation centres arrive in poor health, with some even suffering from severe diseases or disorders that require special care or treatment. This was the case with Jeje, a male orangutan who we care for
