Category Archives: Animals
Photos and stories about animal friends we meet.
What are we doing to these animals?
At Samboja Lestari we are working with orangutans and sun bears, that are kept here because they need help after humans had caused them harm in various ways.
Continue readingMeet the sunbears
The sanctuary is also home to a number of sun bears. Like the orangutans they need some "entertainment" in form of enrichment to keep them stimulated. It's not always easy for them to get to the food hidden in the enrichment, but frustration is a better emotion than boredom.
Continue readingJob title: Orangutan Entertainer
Our first working day at the Samboja Lestari Orangutan Sanctuary was spent on "enrichment" for the great apes. Tired but happy we are back in our room after a very sweaty day.
Continue readingSamboja Lestari
We made it to Samboja Lestari and will hopefully be able to do some great stuff to make the Orangutans happy.
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