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The Orangutan Foundation International is comitted to saving orangutans through wildlife research, rainforest preservation, conservation and education.
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Orangutan Foundation International  Welcome to the website of theOrangutan Foundation InternationalWe're sorry but this website requires JavaScript to be enabled! sitemap...
http://www.orangutan.org

Research project based in Sumatra investigating the use of medicinal plants by orangutans. Includes photo gallery and volunteer program.
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Orangutan-Health  Asia and smaller islands in the Indian Ocean. The orangutan is now extinct in these areas and can only be found in the northern areas of Sumatra and on Borneo, Southeast Asia. With a population of approximately 60,000 Bornean orangutans...
http://www.orangutan-health.org/

Promotes a trip to Borneo in August 2000 with the Orangutan Foundation UK. Contains details on orangutans and their background, geography, and plight.
http://geocities.com/orangutans2000

Photographs of Sumatran orangutans and their habitat.
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Orangutans of Sumatra  index index...
http://www.nicklyon.btinternet.co.uk/subpages/aorangindex.htm

is an opportunity to make a concrete contribution to orangutan conservation and the understanding of orangutan local traditions
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The Orangutan Network  Network is an opportunity to make a concrete contribution to orangutan conservation and the understanding of orangutan local traditions. The Network strives to: 1. Achieve effective local conservation through a permanent research presence at active long-term field sites. 2. Document...
http://www.orangutannetwork.net

Provides information and resources for professionals working to save the orangutan in rehabilitation sites and sanctuaries.
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Orangutan Sanctuary  This primate site provides in-depth information and resources for people dedicated to facilitatingthe reintroduction of orangutans to their natural habitats.Foremost, these pages are intended to aid professionals and researchers involved in conservation management at orangutan rehabilitation sites and sanctuaries. This...
http://www.yorku.ca/arusson/

Biology and conservation issues.
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Apologies: we can't find the page you're looking for  Sorry about this we do not have that page 1st time you are here? We will automatically take you to the nearest existing page that we have on this site. 2nd time you are here? And still looking for the...
http://www.panda.org/about_wwf/w...ip_species/great_apes/orangutan/

A large collection of photographs of orangutans of the Tanjung Puting National Park and Orangutan Care Center and Quarantine in Borneo.
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My Gallery of Orangutan Photos index  Please add your comments to my guestbook Sign Guestbook View Guestbook Pages 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. 12, 13 visited timessince 14 Dec 2003 tracked by StatCounter Copyright 2003-2004 Ralph Arbus. All rights reserved....
http://www.orangutanpix.info/

Information about the orangutan from the Animal Diversity Web.
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ADW: Pongo pygmaeus: Information  Fossil evidence indicates that their past distribution included much of Southeast Asia. Biogeographic Regions: oriental (native Habitat Orangutans are only found in forested areas, but can be found in various types of forests, from low-level swamps to mountainous areas 1.5...
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umic.../information/Pongo_pygmaeus.html