Dedicated to Conservation
Dear Supporters, During this very unprecedented difficult time in our modern history, it is often easy to forget that humans are not the only ones struggling. While we must be respectful of human lives lost, we must also be aware that non-human primates still need our assistance. The Orangutan Conservancy has supported orangutan conservation for many years and in many ways and …
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are numbing. As we all brave through these uncertain and unprecedented times, we need to reach out again as orangutan care centers across Southeast Asia struggle to stay afloat. Starting from the beginning of worldwide health orders and warnings from prominent health agencies Southeast Asian orangutan care centers in both Sumatra and Borneo have …
The word orangutan comes from the Malay words “Orang” (meaning: person) and “Hutan” (meaning: of the forest). The word Orangutan translates to “person of the forest.”