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Welcome to our Save Wild Orangutans Team! We are excited that you are joining us on this quest to safeguard wild orangutans. My name is Tim Laman. I’m lucky enough to be the husband of orangutan...
View ArticleSeven Worlds One Planet – Filming Wild Orangutans in Gunung Palung
Do you have any idea how much work it takes to film a challenging subject like wild orangutans for a high-end natural history project like Seven Worlds? In 2017, BBC decided to take on the big...
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The Story of Our Logo We recently created the new logo you see above for Save Wild Orangutans featuring a mother and baby orangutan with a mountain behind. Read on to learn why this is such a perfect...
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Did you know orangutans get thirsty too? Each day, our team of 9 field assistants carry around small video cameras in their backpack so that they are always ready to record interesting orangutan...
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Did you know all great apes build nests to sleep in at night? Just like us humans, orangutans like to rest on cushioned surfaces. Orangutans will bend, break and weave branches and leaves to construct...
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A Video from The Vault: Kristen’s Final Days One of the very first wild orangutans ever followed at Cabang Panti Research Station was an adult female, given the name Kristen. Kristen was first...
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