orang utans

  1. Adax

    Orangutan cohabitation

    Hello, Do you know of any zoos where Orangutans are in enclosures shared with land mammals other than primates? In the wild, they cohabit well with tapirs, elephants, etc. and I'm surprised not to find any examples of this in zoos. If there aren't any, do you know why exactly ? Adax
  2. Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) Enclosure

    Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) Enclosure

  3. Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)

    Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)

  4. GiratinaIsGod

    Male Orang-Utans in captivity

    Since many species ( in particular ungulates and primates) have the problem with to many males, since they live in male dominated groups, whit only one adult male. For many species, are bachlor groups the sollution. Because because of their social groups in case of gibbons and chimpanzes does...
  5. GiratinaIsGod

    Why have great apes no acces to trees ?

    In pretty much every Zoo I visited, even modern and big exhibits, great apes have no acces to trees, they are either weired, to stop the apes to climb on them, or are not even present. My question is why. (With few exeptions like the Gorilas exhibit in Apenheul) Zoos don't give them acces...
  6. Sumatran Orangutan Exhibit

    Sumatran Orangutan Exhibit

  7. Singapore Zoo: circa 2010

    Singapore Zoo: circa 2010

    Free-roaming orang-utans. Not sure if Sumatran or Bornean.
  8. kiang

    Pairi Daiza Gorillas & orangs for 2016

    Pairi Daizi has revealed on it's FB account that gorilla and orang-utan will arrive this year. More to follow i'm quite sure. https://www.facebook.com/JardinDesMondes/
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