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Orangutans of the Month June and July 2020
NATALIE AND CANTIK: THE ROAD HOME

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Post published:July 3, 2020
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2020 has been a year of ups and downs, but among the stories of isolation and quarantine, there are those of freedom. Freedom well-earned by two orangutans, Natalie and Cantik!…

Orangutans Acting Wild: Building Nests, Making Friends, and Eating Upon Release into the Forest

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Post published:July 15, 2017
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Orangutans Acting Wild: Building Nests, Making Friends, and Eating Upon Release into the Forest With the release of four orangutans, Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) has now released a total of…

Orangutans Return Home to The Forest

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Post published:February 22, 2017
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Five Critically Endangered Bornean Orangutans Return Home to the Forest On February 22nd, Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) released five rehabilitated wild born ex-captive orangutans into the Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve…

Newly Released Orangutans Immediately Have Sex

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Post published:February 22, 2017
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Rehabilitated ex-captive wild born orangutans, females Denux, Emily, Febri, and males Cooper and Yansoe, were returned to the wild in Central Indonesian Borneo by Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) in the…

Back to the Trees, an OFI Release

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Post published:January 31, 2017
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In this video, Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) embarks on the release of four rehabilitated wild born ex-captive orangutans into protected forest. Moments like these represent the core mission of OFI,…

Free again – a visit to one of OFI’s releases

Post author:Susanne Kassube
Post published:January 29, 2014
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Seluang Mas is a very special place. Chosen after extensive ground surveys and GIS satellite map readings by Pak Robert Yappi and Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas, it is difficult to…

Releasing Orangutans back to the Wild: a Complex Procedure

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Post published:May 26, 2011
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Not every orangutan release goes as planned. In April 2010 Congo, an eleven year old male, was released at a forest camp located in a secure patch of forest stewarded…

Macaque Monkey Release

Post author:Rowan Klaassen
Post published:June 14, 2010
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Central Kalimantan, Indonesia – For a place called the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine (OCC&Q), there is a surprising number of animals around that are neither orange, long-haired, nor gentle.…

Orangutans Return to the Wild: Release at Lamandau Nature Reserve

Post author:Dr. Michele Olry
Post published:June 4, 2004
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Arriving at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine (OCCQ) facility one morning from Pangkalan Bun by the customary Indonesian transport of an ojek or hired motor scooter, I was surprised…

Lamandau Nature Reserve: An Orangutan Release Site

Post author:Stephen Brend
Post published:March 4, 2004
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Lamandau Nature Reserve, an expired logging concession comprised mainly of peat swamp forest, is prime orangutan habitat in Borneo. It was designated as an official orangutan release site in 1997.…