| Conservationist Rally for Smuggled Orangutans |
| A demonstration is to take place at the Thai Embassy in London on Monday 1 August to draw attention to the plight of smuggled orangutans in a zoo in Bangkok, where they are made to perform in Kick-Bo (2005-07-29) |
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Illegal Orangutans Left in Terrible Conditions While 45 Disappear Completely |
| The Indonesian Government today demanded the return of at least 70 smuggled baby orangutans that are currently kept at Safari World in Bangkok, Thailand. (2004-08-11) |
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Indonesia Still Wants Orangutans Repatriated |
| Thai Ambassador in Jakarta to be Summoned by Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs on Orangutan Issue (2004-08-14) |
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Help Save The Sumatran Orangutan. New Line of Bamboo Wind Chimes from It’s About Chime.
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| A percentage of profits from the purchase of these windchimes go directly to the Sumatran Orangutan Society (SOS), making awareness campaigns and education programs possible.
(2007-05-03) |
| The Plight of the Orangutan |
| Orangutans are being killed at such an alarming rate, experts believe they could be extinct in the next ten years. See what you can do to help. (2008-05-09) |
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orangutan rescuers find horror |
| That their efforts are not always successful, even though they do their very best, the orangutan rescue team had to face the hard way. Unfortunately, for the male orangutan, they came too late. (2004-04-15) |
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Dr Willie Smits, orangutan expert, to speak in UK |
| Dr Willie Smits, orangutan and rainforest advocate, will be touring the UK next week to give lectures, attend fundraising events and liaise with conservation departments of a number of zoos.
(2004-05-23) |
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Borneo Forest Faces Extinction |
| Illegal logging is destroying the equatorial rain forests of Indonesian Borneo, bringing the island, once known as the lungs of Asia, to the brink of an ecological disaster. (2004-02-14) |
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New DVD For Kids Goes Behind-the-Scenes at Top Zoos |
| Award-winning television series follows two young hosts to some of the most exciting zoos across the USA. (2008-01-22) |
| Scientists Map Genome of Rhesus Monkey |
| Scientists have unraveled the DNA of another of our primate relatives, this time a monkey named the rhesus macaque — and the work has far more immediate impact than just to study evolution. (2007-04-17) |
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Environment in Malaysia |
| Malaysia is divided into two distinct parts: Peninsular Malaysia and the East Malaysian provinces of Sabah and Sarawak in North Borneo. (2006-06-10) |
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Green Biofuels turning Environmentalists Red |
| Biofuels may prove beneficial in certain local applications like using crop residues to fuel farms, and running vehicles on waste oil otherwise discarded, but the wide scale use is still a costly affa (2007-03-28) |