Orangutan

BANDUNG: A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter some of its animals to feed others, such as a Sumatran tiger and a Javan leopard, if it runs out of food in coming months after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to shut it doors.While its 850 animals are being fed smaller portions…

Big cats now get 8kg of meat every two days, down from 10kg previously. (Twitter pic/Bandung Zoo)BANDUNG: A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter some of its animals to feed others, such as a Sumatran tiger and a Javan leopard, if it runs out of food in coming months after the…

Asia Raja, a 17-year-old African lion, is seen at a zoo amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Bandung, West Java Province, Indonesia, May 18, 2020. Picture taken May 18, 2020. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana 22 May 2020 01:23PM(Updated: 22 May 2020 01:34PM) BANDUNG, Indonesia: A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter…

BANDUNG, Indonesia (Reuters) - A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter some of its animals to feed others, such as a Sumatran tiger and a Javan leopard, if it runs out of food in coming months after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to shut it doors.While its 850 animals are being…

BANDUNG, Indonesia (Reuters) - A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter some of its animals to feed others, such as a Sumatran tiger and a Javan leopard, if it runs out of food in coming months after the coronavirus pandemic forced its to shut it doors. While its 850 animals are…

BANDUNG, Indonesia (Reuters) - A zoo in Indonesia may slaughter some of its animals to feed others, such as a Sumatran tiger and a Javan leopard, if it runs out of food in coming months after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to shut its doors. While its 850 animals are…

— By Emily Benson The Heart of Borneo is a vast and largely intact stretch of globally significant rainforest that cloaks the mountains, foothills and adjacent lowlands of Borneo, the third largest island in the world. In February 2007, Indonesia, along with Brunei and Malaysia – its two governing partner…

Sumatran tiger, Sumatra, Indonesia by 'New Big 5' supporter Steve Winter. Steve Winter Tigers, gorillas, polar bears, grizzly bears and orang-utans: just five iconic animals on Planet Earth that are not members of the traditional ‘Big 5.’ However, that could be about to change with the launch of the New…

The founder of one of the most prominent global wildlife charities, has expressed her “100 per cent support” for The Independent’s campaign to ban the wildlife trade, and said that only the closure of live animal markets worldwide will reduce the risk of disease. Speaking to The Independent, Dr Jill…

Sumatran Rescue Alliance will provide support for recovered orangutans at new repatriation and rehabilitation facilityNEW YORK, May 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Orangutan Project, an organization focused on securing the survival of orangutans and other critically endangered species, has joined the Orangutan Information Centre and the Centre for Orangutan Protection to…