Our Projects

The Orangutan Conservancy (OC) is dedicated to the protection of orangutans in their natural habitat through wild research, capacity building, education and public awareness programs.

2023, Habitat Restoration, Rehabilitation

Borneo Nature Foundation Camp and Railroad Repairs

Nestled in Borneo's Sebangau National Park since 1993, LAHG conducts crucial research. With OC funding, repairs ensure its vital conservation work continues, safeguarding Borneo's ecosystems.

2023, Firefighting

Fighting Fires in Sebangau: Protecting Reforestation Sites in Borneo

As fires continue to burn through precious forested areas, firefighting teams at the Borneo Nature Foundation’s Natural Laboratory of Peat-swamp Forest (LAHG) tirelessly fight the flames to protect critical reforestation sites.

Habitat Restoration, Research

Orangutan Kutai Project

The Orangutan Kutai Project was launched in 2009 as a long-term science-for-conservation project on Kutai’s morio orangutans. It was designed as a multi-year knowledge-building core with two linked goals; Improving knowledge of morio orangutans and enhancing the effectiveness of morio conservation efforts in and around the park.

2023, Habitat Restoration, Rehabilitation

Borneo Nature Foundation Camp and Railroad Repairs

Nestled in Borneo's Sebangau National Park since 1993, LAHG conducts crucial research. With OC funding, repairs ensure its vital conservation work continues, safeguarding Borneo's ecosystems.

2023, Firefighting

Fighting Fires in Sebangau: Protecting Reforestation Sites in Borneo

Habitat Restoration, Research

Orangutan Kutai Project

Explore Other Projects

Explore more projects that The Orangutan Conservancy has funded.

Frankie Onizuka
August 29, 2024

OVAG 2024

Eric DePalma
October 20, 2023

Gibbon Conservation Center

The Gibbon Conservation Center is a unique conservation, research, and educational establishment. Residing just south of the Angeles National Forest sits a 10-acre property that over 40 gibbons call home. The center is the only institution in the entire globe to house and breed all four genera of gibbon.

Eric DePalma
September 8, 2023

Supporting the Presentation of Research on Orangutan Health Issues in Rehabilitation Centers at ASCM 2023

The Orangutan Conservancy is pleased to announce funding approval for Dr. Yenny Saraswati to attend the 16th annual Asian Society of Conservation Medicine (ASCM) in October of 2023 in Jeju, North Korea. Dr. Saraswati will be presenting on orangutan health issues in rehabilitation centers.

Eric DePalma
July 31, 2023

Conservation and Wellbeing: OVAG 2023 Prioritizes Wildlife Rehabilitation and Mental Health

OVAG 2023 builds on a history of change by incorporating topics such as infectious disease surveillance, dentistry, anesthesia, and wildlife forensics!

Eric DePalma
June 29, 2023

Borneo Nature Foundation: LAHG Camp Repairs

The Borneo Nature Foundation's Natural Laboratory of Peat-swamp forest serves a vital purpose in the ongoing research and conservation of orangutans and other Southeast Asian wildlife.

Eric DePalma
September 16, 2022

BNF Boardwalk Repairs

OC is excited to relay the news that the boardwalk project has officially been completed despite many difficult and unforeseen delays. The new boardwalk will stand to serve the transportation needs of important personnel such as students, field teams, community patrols, volunteers, and even wildlife!

Eric DePalma
September 16, 2022

Funding Medical Re-Supply at Sintang Orangutan Center

The Sintang Orangutan Center is a rescue and rehabilitation center located in Sintang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. They service all areas of West Kalimantan and currently have 38 individuals in their care. In recent years (2017-2019) SOC has released 5 individual orangutans to the Betung Kerihun National Park Forest in Putusibau, Kapuas Hulu.

Eric DePalma
September 16, 2022

The Orangutan Information Centre

The Orangutan Conservancy has chosen OIC's Human Orangutan Conflict Response Unit (HOCRU) for our focus on funding. The HOCRU is a specialist team of Indonesian conservationists, responsible for investigating, assessing, and mitigating any reported instances of conflict between farmers and orangutans around the Leuser Ecosystem, northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Eric DePalma
September 16, 2022

Borneo Nature Foundation’s OuTrop – 2012: OuTrop Funding

stablished in 1999, the Orangutan Tropical Peatland Project (OuTrop) – now a programme of the Borneo Nature Foundation – is dedicated to helping protect, restore and regenerate the Sabangau Forest through research, training and conservation support. The 6,300 km2 area of peat-swamp forest in Sabangau is home to the world’s largest orangutan population, which OuTrop currently estimates at approximately 6,900 individuals, making it of critical importance for the conservation of the species.

Our Projects

Borneo Nature Foundation Camp and Railroad Repairs

Fighting Fires in Sebangau: Protecting Reforestation Sites in Borneo

Orangutan Kutai Project

Borneo Nature Foundation Camp and Railroad Repairs

Fighting Fires in Sebangau: Protecting Reforestation Sites in Borneo

Orangutan Kutai Project

Explore Other Projects

OVAG 2024

Gibbon Conservation Center

Supporting the Presentation of Research on Orangutan Health Issues in Rehabilitation Centers at ASCM 2023

Conservation and Wellbeing: OVAG 2023 Prioritizes Wildlife Rehabilitation and Mental Health

Borneo Nature Foundation: LAHG Camp Repairs

BNF Boardwalk Repairs

Funding Medical Re-Supply at Sintang Orangutan Center

The Orangutan Information Centre

Borneo Nature Foundation’s OuTrop – 2012: OuTrop Funding

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