We urgently need your help again. OFI is desperately trying to prevent a repeat of the devastating fire seasons of 2015 and 2019 when thousands of hectares of rainforest burned relentlessly. We are now fighting out-of-control fires within Tanjung Puting National Park and our Orangutan Legacy Forest. In the Rawa Kuno / Rawa Kubu area over […]
Fruit Day at The Orangutan Care Center!
Orangutans are frugivores. In the wild, they spend all day in search of ripe fruit in the forest. For the orphaned orangutans at the Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine (OCCQ) in Indonesian Borneo, we provide almost 8 tonnes of fruit each week. OFI Canada is a major supporter of the cost of these fruits. As […]
IN MEMORIAM: Orangutan 1978 – 2021 SISWI Much Loved!
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Siswi, arguably Orangutan Foundation International’s (OFI) most famous and beloved orangutan, passed away towards the end of 2021 after a short illness. Siswi was 43 years old and it was 43 years filled with as much drama, comedy and tragedy that any of […]