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Orangutan Of The Month:  Enigmatic Nawi
Author avatar Published on August 7, 2015

Orangutan Of The Month: Enigmatic Nawi

There are over three hundred orangutans at the Orangutan Foundation International’s Care Center and Quarantine (OCCQ) in Pasir Panjang, Kalimantan, Indonesia. When it’s time to choose an orangutan to profile… Continue reading Articles

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Orangutan of the Month: Getting to know ESRI
Author avatar Published on July 3, 2015

Orangutan of the Month: Getting to know ESRI

Out of all the orangutans I met during my stay at the Care Center, none surprised me quite as much as ESRI did. With her long, tapered face and somewhat crossed… Continue reading Articles

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Orangutan of the Month: Kino’s Journey
Author avatar Published on March 5, 2015

Orangutan of the Month: Kino’s Journey

When I first arrived at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine more than six months ago, Kino was one of the first orangutans I met. Like me, he was a… Continue reading Articles

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Orangutan of the Month: Mimi the Marvel!
Author avatar Published on February 2, 2015

Orangutan of the Month: Mimi the Marvel!

Mimi first arrived to the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine many years ago as a young baby. Her bright and friendly manner immediately captured the attention of both the Care… Continue reading Articles

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November 2014: Sweet Sally
Author avatar Published on December 4, 2014

November 2014: Sweet Sally

It is morning at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine. The soft light of the post dawn sky filters through the tree tops as the orangutans enjoy their breakfast of… Continue reading Articles

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Ariel the Archaeologist
Author avatar Published on October 29, 2014

Ariel the Archaeologist

Every morning in the grounds of OFI’s Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine, young orphaned orangutans on their daily release take to the trees for a day of riotous, energetic play.… Continue reading Articles

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