Save the Orangutans

Want to help the endangered animal survive? Here's how.

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Orangutan Outreach
redapes.org This organization helps to conserve orangutans in their native habitat and is affiliated with the Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation, the largest primate rescue project in the world, with nearly 1000 orangutans in its care. To donate please call: (646) 723-4618

Orangutan Conservancy
orangutan.net This California-based organization funds protection programs in Indonesia. The site has fundraising tips and explains how to recycle old cell phones to raise funds for the conservancy.

Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme
sumatranorangutan.org SOCP works with the Indonesian government to educate communities and preserve natural habitats. You can donate on the site or adopt an orangutan to help it survive.
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Visitors from the UK can learn more about the efforts of Borneo Orangutan Survival to save the species and lend their support to the world's largest primate operation at http://savetheorangutan.org.uk

By Pongogirl, on 10/18/2008

In the US, you can support Willie Smit's work by visiting Orangutan Outreach at www.redapes.org.

By mdesilets, on 10/13/2008

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