


YUYUN: JOURNEY TO RECOVERY AND A NEW HOME ON THE ISLAND
Yuyun is an orangutan who has lived on Island #0 at Samboja Lestari for a long time, sharing her space with her fellow orangutan, Jeffrey. Previously, Yuyun had faced numerous health challenges, including suffering from Orangutan Respiratory Disease Syndrome (ORDS)...
HOW DO ORANGUTANS LEARN THROUGH PLAY?
Every young orangutan is always on the lookout for their next big adventure! Whether it’s a new puzzle to solve, a challenge to conquer, or a skill to master, they are full of energy and enthusiasm, ready for whatever comes next. Their world is curious and exciting,...
DERMATITIS CASES IN ORANGUTANS
Recently, several orangutans on our pre-release islands have been undergoing recovery from skin health issues. These orangutans were exposed to the rengas tree (Gluta renghas), a plant known to be dangerous for both human and orangutan skin. The rengas tree is...