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Read more about the article Orangutan of the month April 2020 <br>LORI BELLE: Quiet and Reflective

Orangutan of the month April 2020
LORI BELLE: Quiet and Reflective

Post author:OFI
Post published:April 14, 2020
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A new baby orangutan at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine (OCCQ) is sometimes the last link in a great chain. Lori Belle was reportedly found by some villagers in…

Read more about the article Orangutan of the Month for February 2020: <br>MARSHA, Magic in the Canopy

Orangutan of the Month for February 2020:
MARSHA, Magic in the Canopy

Post author:OFI
Post published:February 20, 2020
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It is amazing to think that just over 50 years ago we knew so much less about these orange apes, orangutans, the only great apes native to Asia, than we…

Read more about the article Orangutan of the Month for January 2020: <br>LEVY, Mr. Can-Do

Orangutan of the Month for January 2020:
LEVY, Mr. Can-Do

Post author:OFI
Post published:February 5, 2020
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Male orangutan infants are lightning bolts packed with energy and if there is one orangutan who can be guaranteed to be in the thick of it, that is Levy. Some…

Read more about the article Orangutan of the Month for December 2019.<br>SUMMER: Stubborn but Sweet

Orangutan of the Month for December 2019.
SUMMER: Stubborn but Sweet

Post author:OFI
Post published:January 12, 2020
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Orangutan hair may be a flaming dusky red but it provides excellent camouflage when orangutans are in tangled shrubbery and in the forest canopy where the sun doesn’t shine. Like…

In Our Hands: A Wild Orangutan Male Rescued with Severe Injuries

Post author:OCCQ staff
Post published:December 8, 2019
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Cruelty that humans sometimes exhibit to wildlife including our closest living relatives in the animal kingdom, the great apes, is always devastating to see. Here in Borneo we occasionally confront…

Forest School in 360°

Post author:Guest
Post published:May 30, 2018
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OFI recently partnered with The Dodo to help them kick off their venture into 360° videos. Showcasing a day in the life at the Care Center, Forest School in 360°…

Orangutan Care Series: The Juveniles

Post author:Morgan Pettersson
Post published:September 9, 2016
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Without a doubt, the most lively and boisterous age group of orphaned orangutans at the Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine (OCCQ) are the juveniles. Between five…

Meet the Faces of the OCCQ

Post author:Morgan Pettersson
Post published:August 4, 2016
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Orphaned orangutans are given a second chance at a life in the wild at Orangutan Foundation International’s Orangutan Care Centre and Quarantine (OCCQ) in Indonesia. After being tragically separated from…

What Does it Take to Feed 330 Orangutans?

Post author:Kaitlyn Bock
Post published:August 4, 2016
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It is early in the morning at OFI’s OCCQ. The staff is huddled around the kitchen fire, sipping coffee and discussing the plan for the day’s “soft releases” when orangutans…

Orangutan Care Series: The Infants

Post author:Morgan Pettersson
Post published:May 2, 2016
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Since its establishment in 1971, Orangutan Foundation International (then termed Orangutan Research and Conservation Program) has cared for vulnerable orphaned orangutans who have been brutally separated from their mothers, along…

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