Bear of the Month for May 2019: Chaos with Komet

May, 18 2019
Komet the bear is an extremely playful soul. His one purpose in life seems to be having a good time, an admirable quality especially for a Malayan sun bear. If…

Orangutan of the Month for April, 2019: Tunas

April, 6 2019
There are many sides to an orangutan’s personality with some characteristics and personality types more prominent then others. There are shy orangutans, adventurous orangutans, and placid orangutans. With some orangutans…

Employee Spotlight: Ibu Ijun

March, 20 2019
Everyone has a story to tell, and at Orangutan Foundation International (OFI), the colorful tales are endless. Each caregiver at OFI’s Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine (OCCQ) in Central Borneo,…

Bear of the Month for March, 2019: Bonnie

March, 19 2019
“Bonnie Prince Charlie”, known as Bonnie for short, is a sensitive bear. If any bear needs a boost in self-confidence as a bear, it’s Bonnie. Having spent the first part…

Employee Spotlight: Ibu Yeti

February, 15 2019
When walking along the boardwalk en route to Camp Danielle, a facility at OFI’s Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine (OCCQ) in Borneo, you may hear what sounds like exasperated shouting…

Bear of the Month for Feb, 2019: Raja

February, 15 2019
Raja is one of those bears who always appears to be grumpy.  This is due to his fleshy forehead, common among sun bears, that produces several layers of deep-seated wrinkles.…