Kicau burung di pagi hari mengawali pagi ini dengan ceria. Tim medis hanya beristirahat lima jam saja. Persiapan untuk pengambilan dahak tiga orangutan tidak semudah yang terlihat. Pakaian hazmat, masker, sarung tangan medis, sepatu sudah dipersiapkan. Giliran peralatan untuk mengambil dahak orangutan, sudah disuci-hamakan. Peralatan pemeriksaan kesehatan seperti stetoskop, termometer, alat pendeteksi detak jantung, tabung sampel darah, kotak pendingin hingga…
Pada awal Agustus, tim BKSDA SKW 1 Berau menitipkan tiga ekor Elang hasil sitaan. Milvus Migran atau Elang Paria sebanyak satu ekor, satu Elang Brontok (Nisaetus Cirrhatus) dan satu Elang Wallacea (Nisaetus Nanus). Tim APE Defender dengan cepat membuatkan kandang elang dari jaring yang besar agar ketiga elang bisa berlatih terbang. “Untuk kembali mengasah insting liar elang, tim memutuskan untuk…
Our Sumatra Rescue Alliance is just right in the corner. We are planning to start the development in August 2020. Even though the pre-construction constrained for a few months because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but with help and cooperation from Orangutan Information Centre (OIC) and North Sumatra Natural Resources Agency (BKSDA) this facility can actually be built at Bukit Mas,…
Our COP Ape Warrior team with Yogyakarta Natural Resources Conservation Agency, Wildlife Rescue Centre Yogyakarta (WRC), also Orangufriends (Orangutan Friends) have just released 7 birds back to their habitat. There are 1 crested serpent eagle, 1 white-bellied sea eagle, 1 changeable hawk-eagle, 2 green peacocks from WRC, also 1 green peacock from Wanagama Paksi and 1 green peacock from Baluran…
Because of COVID-19 pandemic, our COP Borneo are still closed from visitors. A few routine schedules like forest school stopped during this pandemic. But this limitation didn’t stop the animal keepers to have brilliant ideas in making enrichment. Enrichment needed a lot in this pandemic to keep the orangutans active and learn in the facility. Most of the enrichment are…
