Orangutans in the News

Secret Population of Orangutans Found - Apr 2013

Posted 11 Apr 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Discovery-News

A population of 200 of the world's rarest orangutans was found tucked away in the forests of the island of ...

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One tribe's war against corporate greed: How the Penan people of Borneo are fighting to preserve their forest against the loggers - Apr 2013

Posted 08 Apr 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Daily-Mail

In the damp, lush and humid rainforest of northern Sarawak, on Borneo, the indigenous Penan tribe who have lived on ...

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They need YOU. NOW - Apr 2013

Posted 07 Apr 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: End-of-the-Icons

Aceh is currently preparing to open over 1.2 million hectares of protected forest for the development of mines, plantations, roads, ...

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Orangutans rescued from a bulldozed forest in Indonesia - Apr 2013

Posted 05 Apr 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: NYDaily-News

Several orangutans were found clinging to life and gripping the few trees that remained after their home forest was bulldozed. ...

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Can REDD save the forests of Aceh? - Mar 2013

Posted 25 Mar 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Red-Monitor.org

More details about the Province of Aceh’s proposed spatial plan are emerging. The Jakarta Post reported this week that if ...

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Aceh plans to clear 1.2 million hectares of protected forest trigger alarm over increase in landslides, floods and other natural disasters - Mar 2013

Posted 15 Mar 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Jakarta-Globe

An alarming admission from the chairman of the Aceh Government’s Spatial Planning Committee is fuelling serious concern over the potential ...

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Apes swing into CITES - Mar 2013

Posted 13 Mar 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: WWF

Governments at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) taking place in Bangkok, Thailand, today agreed to develop ...

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URGENT CALL FOR ACTION ��� 4 day "fax-a-thon" to save beyond 1.2 million hectares of forest in Aceh Province, Sumatra - Mar 2013

Posted 09 Mar 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: End-of-the-Icons

Aceh is preparing to open over 1, 2 million hectares of protected forest to make way for mining, plantations, roads, ...

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Pygmy Elephants Under Threat From Development in Indonesia - Mar 2013

Posted 08 Mar 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: International-Animal-Rescue

International Animal Rescue's team in Indonesia are honoured for their work protecting and rehabilitating wildlife

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Oil or orangutans: can consumers choose? - Mar 2013

Posted 05 Mar 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Herald-Sun

The deaths of thousands of orangutans amid widespread environmental degradation have been laid at the door of the oil palm ...

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