Latest entries - The Orangutan Project

Stay up to date

Posted 01 Jan 2015 in Updates , Ganteng (Twins)

We have exciting news from the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP) at the Jantho orangutan release site in Aceh, Sumatra.

Posted 27 Dec 2014 in TOP in the Media

Leif Cocks, the West Australian founder of the well-regarded The Orangutan Project (TOP), urges travellers to learn the difference between ...

Posted 11 Nov 2014 in News , TOP News

Project Orangutan – The Exhibition is a fundraising art exhibition featuring artists from Australia wide.

Posted 10 Nov 2014 in News , TOP News

The IAR Orangutan Rescue Team recently underwent a treacherous journey to save a male orangutan named Wawa from a terrible ...

Posted 10 Nov 2014 in News , TOP News

Donate to help orangutans along their route to freedom this Christmas.

Posted 08 Nov 2014 in News , TOP News

Georgia Nanscawen, a red headed ambassador for The Orangutan Project, has recently spent some time visiting some other red heads ...

Posted 06 Nov 2014 in Updates , Otok

Very sadly, Otok passed away earlier this year. With his gentle and calm disposition, Otok was considered an old soul.

Posted 06 Nov 2014 in Updates , Roy

Roy is a highly inquisitive young orangutan. Not much gets past him. Roy checks and double-checks every bag, pocket, button, ...

Posted 03 Nov 2014 in TOP in the Media

November 9th-15th is Orangutan Caring Week, a time to recognise the danger facing one of the closest species on earth ...

Posted 01 Nov 2014 in Updates , Vanessa

Vanessa is a bright, sweet orangutan who loves her time in the forest. The moment the door of her sleeping ...