OPTIMISED RESETTLEMENT PROCESS
In the middle of November, four orangutans were relocated from the SOCP’s rescue and rehabilitation station to Jantho, where they will be released back into the wild.
TAKING THE ZOO TO THE JUNGLE
What would we be without our partners? As a foundation, we rely on the valuable cooperation with our partners
PROGRAM FOR VETERINARY STUDENTS
In partnership with the Clinic for Zoo Animals, Exotic Pets and Wildlife of the university of Zurich, we are enabling indonesian veterinary students to spend a semester with us.
ORANGUTAN SAVED AT THE LAST MINUTE
In a spectacular operation, the Sumatra-Orangutan-Conservation-Programme SOCP saved a wild orangutan. The fact, that this was necessary, points out severe problems.
UPDATE: ISLANDS FOR ORANGUTANS
For over a year now, our Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme SOCP has been building the Orangutan Haven, a space for orangutans that are not capable of surviving in the wild.
MOLIKA – AN EXEMPLARY FATE
She is one of 49 orang-utans currently being tended to in our rescue and rehabilitation station of the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme SOCP
MEET THE «WOODMAN»
What species of orangutan exist? Where do they live? And what differences are there between the species?
RARE TWINS BABIES AMONG THE TAPANULI-ORANGUTANS
In our research station in Batang Toru, a very rary discovery was made: A Tapanuli orangutan female with two babies in the same age.
THE TAPANULI: ON A KNIFE-EDGE
Half a year ago, the orangutans in the Batang Toru forest were recognized as an own species.
HOW DISCORD UNDERMINES CONSERVATION – A STUDY
The Leuser-ecosystem in North Sumatra is a stronghold for biodiversity. There is no other place where elephants, orangutans, tiger and rhinos share their habitat.