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One of the Sumatran orangutan’s richest habitats, an area of swampland containing the highest density of the red apes on ...

A large, fully adult male Sumatran Orangutan weighing around 90 kg was rescued yesterday (14/10/12) from an isolated forest fragment ...

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If only the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and its members could see the harm done by the palm ...

Posted 01 Oct 2012 in Updates , Natalia

Natalia is an extremely agile and graceful orangutan. Her independence is obvious as soon as she enters the forest on ...

Posted 01 Oct 2012 in Updates , Marwar

Mawar is a curious and friendly orangutan. Because of her inquisitive nature, Mawar's caregivers must close the door to the ...

Posted 01 Oct 2012 in Updates , Marsha

Marsha is an adventurous, gentle, and kind orangutan. She is very independent as benefits a leader. When Marsha goes to ...

Posted 01 Oct 2012 in Updates , Lear

Lear is one of the most rambunctious orangutans at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine. He loves rough-and-tumble wrestling with ...

Posted 01 Oct 2012 in Updates , Krista

Krista is a beautiful and incredibly agile orangutan. When she goes out to the forest in the morning, she likes ...

Posted 01 Oct 2012 in Updates , Wenda

Wenda has spent almost a year in a socialisation cage with her group. Willy Tasbi used to be her bestfriend ...