I am currently involved in a research project on the conservation of Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis) and strategies for overcoming conflicts with local people. Tapanuli Orangutan IUCN ...

By Charles Mpaka Human activities such as mining, agriculture, urbanization, damming and logging threaten the habitats of great apes in Africa and Asia. Apes have shown resilience to these disruptions ...

But regardless of how much deforestation the expansion plan entails, any clearing of the native forest will be devastating for the survival of the Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis), Riezcy ...

Socially, Bornean orangutans are not as closely knit as the other species. The scientific name for the Sumatran orangutan is Pongo abelii. These orangutans live on the island of Sumatra. This species ...

0317862 Wild orangutans (Pongo spp.) are captured and moved (wild-to-wild translocated ... Negative impacts are likely compounded where multiple individuals are translocated from the same area, and ...