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Supporting Conservation and Understanding of Orangutans. Camp Leakey – Orangutan Foundation International. Located in the Tanjung Puting Reserve (now National Park) in Central Borneo, Camp Leakey was established in 1971 by Dr. Biruté Galdikas and former spouse Rod Brindamour.
- Camp Leakey – Orangutan Foundation International
Category: Camp Leakey Surveying the Land: by foot, by boat,...
- Camp Leakey – Orangutan Foundation International
Projects have ranged from orangutan, proboscis monkey, gibbon and leaf-eating monkey behaviour and ecology, to studies of orangutan sign language abilities and cognition, to leech behaviour, and river system ecology. As an active research facility, Camp Leakey welcomes day visitors with local guides.
Established by Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas and associates in 1986, OFI operates Camp Leakey, an orangutan research centre within Tanjung Puting National Park, and runs the Orangutan Care Centre and Quarantine facility in the Dayak village of Pasir Panjang, near Pangkalan Bun, which is home to over 330 displaced orangutans.
13 Ιουλ 2015 · Category: Camp Leakey Surveying the Land: by foot, by boat, and by air A large part of OFI’s work to save orangutans from extinction involves protecting the forests of Borneo.
6 Απρ 2016 · Today Camp Leakey still operates as an active research facility for researchers from Indonesia and all over the world and is the site of the longest continuous study of orangutans in the world conducted by one principal investigator and her local assistants and students.
The Orangutan Foundation International's stated mission is to support protection, conservation, and understanding about orangutans and their natural habitat while caring for orphaned orangutans and helping them make the transition back into the rain forest.
Projects have ranged from orangutan, proboscis monkey, gibbon and leaf-eating monkey behavior and ecology, to studies of orangutan sign language abilities and cognition, to leech behavior, and river system ecology. As an active research facility, Camp Leakey welcomes day visitors with local guides.
