Orangutan, mature male C013 / 4597
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Orangutan, mature male C013 / 4597
Orangutan, mature male. Rehabilitated orangutan arriving for a feeding session at the Semenggoh Orangutan rehabilitaion centre. This is an area of 740 hectares of primary forest near Kuching in Sarawak. Animals raised here were either orphaned during logging activity or were former pets. The centre trains the animals to cope with being back in the wild
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Borneo Centre Endangered Jungle Malaysia Nature Reserve Orang Utan Orangutan Pongo Pygmaeus Rainforest Rare Rehabilitation Sanctuary Sarawak Third World Threatened Tourism Watching Kuching Semenggoh
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This print captures the moment a mature male orangutan, known as C013 / 4597, arrives for a feeding session at the Semenggoh Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Sarawak, Malaysia. The centre is nestled within a vast area of 740 hectares of primary forest near Kuching and serves as a sanctuary for these incredible creatures. The orangutans residing here have either been orphaned due to logging activity or were once kept as pets. The dedicated staff at the centre work tirelessly to train these animals and help them adapt to their natural habitat once again. In this image, we see the majestic orangutan attentively watching his surroundings. His expressive eyes reflect both curiosity and resilience, reminding us of the delicate balance between human intervention and wildlife conservation. As an endangered species native to Borneo's rainforests, every individual orangutan holds immense value in preserving our planet's biodiversity. This photo serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting these rare creatures from further threats. Louise Murray from Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this poignant moment that showcases not only the beauty but also the vulnerability of these magnificent beings. It is through such images that we are inspired to appreciate nature's wonders and take action towards ensuring their continued existence in our ever-changing world.
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