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Cargill Admits Buying Palm Oil from Illegally Cleared Orangutan Habitat - Jul 2012

Posted 24 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Last week, Cargill admitted to doing business with a very dodgy plantation company in Central Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) that has ...

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My Home is on FIRE!! - Jul 2012

Posted 20 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

A work-in-progress campaign to save the Tripa Peat Swamps. The campaign is in partnership with the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Program ...

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Roasted in Tripa Peat Swamp - Jul 2012

Posted 09 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Not only orangutans are displaced through the burning of peatland. Community from the surrounding areas also became hostile towards the ...

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Credits lost in tangle of Aceh's forest - Jul 2012

Posted 09 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

In 2007, young Australian entrepreneur Dorjee Sun began a mission to save the world. He criss-crossed the globe with a ...

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The way we treat orang-utans may be a barometer of our regard for nature - Jul 2012

Posted 09 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

OBSERVING orang-utans in Borneo, you cannot help but muse about what it is to be human. Sharing 96 per cent ...

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Tripa Field Updates - Jul 2012

Posted 03 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

BROKEN LINK

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Despite moratorium and investigation,fires rage in key Sumatran peat swamp - Jul 2012

Posted 02 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Several fires are burning in a contested concession within Aceh Province’s Tripa peat swamp raising questions about the efficacy of ...

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Fires threaten to extinguish" critical Indonesian orangutan population" - Jul 2012

Posted 02 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Conservationists claim a massive new wave of fires has been set in Tripa peat swamp to make way for palm ...

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Real Life Stories - I'm saving the orangutans - Jul 2012

Posted 01 Jul 2012 in Orangutans in the News

'm saving the orangutans. Jess McKelson, 30, Yarraville, Vic has devoted her life to a very special cause. A pair ...

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Increase in fires burning in Tripa highlights Indonesian Government failing to cease deforestation - Jun 2012

Posted 29 Jun 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Increase in fires burning in Tripa highlight Indonesian Government failing to cease deforestation; orangutan population doomed unless illegal activities halted ...

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