August 2025 – Amelia
Amelia continues to keep us on our toes with her playful antics and razor-sharp mind. She remains happily settled in Camp Danielle alongside her “gang” – Royal, Doris, Holland,...
Why behavioural enrichment is the number one animal welfare tool
By Darek Figa, OFI Australia Director and behavioural enrichment expert. Recently I had the opportunity to visit the OFI Orangutan Care Centre and Quarantine to assist with their ongoing...
February 2025 – Tommy
We’ve said it before, but we’ll say it again – Tommy’s large and expressive eyes always have a way of pulling us in. Described by his caregivers as curious...
February 2025 – Koling
Orangutans have slow metabolisms and have evolved a lifestyle designed to minimize energy use. Koling certainly got that memo. Koling has calmed down over the last six months and...
February 2025 – Kobe
Kobe enjoys her time at Camp Danielle. Don’t worry you’ve read that right, for those eagle-eyed readers who have supported us for a while, you’ll know that Camp Danielle...
February 2025 – Jojo
It seems like no time at all since Jojo came into OFI care! Has it really been six months? Jojo’s stony complexion and determined face give the impression that...
February 2025 – Jeffrey Junior
Jeffrey Jr looks very distinguished these days, sporting a beard and a mature attitude. He has outgrown most of his peers and even his caregivers. Jeffrey Jr is now...
February 2025 – Holland
Holland is a high achiever and seems to live more in one day than some do in six months. She emerges from her sleeping enclosure sporting a “bed head”...
February 2025 – Crystal
A day out with Crystal is never dull! Her round, pleasant, and open face is full of curiosity. Even if Crystal is unsure of something, she is willing to...
February 2025 – Carmen
The last six months have provided Carmen a routine as she enjoys daily forest school releases and ample time to develop her skills and “opinions”. Carmen has never been...