Orangutan Appeal UK begun supporting The Centre for Orangutan Protection (COP) when it was founded in 2007. COP is an Indonesian organisation which campaigns against activities which threaten orangutans. They also rescue orangutans which are in danger or being kept illegally as pets.
Sabah Wildlife Department has been overwhelmed with young orphaned elephants needing their care and funds for their milk are sadly running low again.
Our new educational programme aims to raise awareness about the plight of the orangutans and inspire younger generations about wildlife conservation. Are you a teacher in the UK? If so, could you help us by completing our survey?
Our recent work with The Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) on their research and conservation project in the region of Barito Ulu. This region is the gateway to one of the most richly diverse and remote forests at the centre of the island of Borneo.
Research Project Update: A camera trap study on the difference in orangutan occurrence in highly fragmented landscapes
Update on the new rescue vehicle
A local initiative hoping to restore the orangutans' rainforest home
Working to protect large forested landscapes in Central Kalimantan, which contain several of the most important remaining populations of the Bornean orangutan.
How Ganang & Rosalinda are doing in the Tabin reserve
News from Sepilok on some of the resident orangutans
