Lust for oil is driving Borneo orangutan to the brink(30 September 2009)
Trilogy commits to orangutans(3 September 2009)
Don't palm us off(18 August 2009)
Walking big for the orangutans(5 July 2009)
Animal business(10 June 2009)Urgent action needed to save Sumatran forest(25 April 2009)
Zookeeper Jessica McKelson on a mission of mercy for orangutans(6 December 2008)
Sights set on palm oil(26 November 2008)
Medical wish-list for Nyaru Menteng(13 October 2008)
Thank you to Year 7 at Vincentia High School(15 September, 2008)
Groups to save orangutans(9 September, 2008)
Primates are Greensborough zookeeper's mates(9 July, 2008)
Thinkers of the Jungle - Sydney Morning Herald review(27 June, 2008)
10 March 2010It is no secret that orangutans are threatened with extinction because their rain forests are being destroyed at an alarming rate. Ten years ago, Shawn Thompson, a writer, former journalist and university professor, set out to chronicle the threat to orangutans in a book released in March 2010. Read Article »
10 March 2010Research into the long calls of male Orangutans in Borneo has given scientists new insight into how these solitary apes communicate through dense jungle. Read Article »
2 March 2010'Environmentally-friendly' biofuels have been found to be more harmful to the planet than normal fossil fuel. Read Article »
22 February 2010BBC documentary shows Indonesian company clearing protected rainforest.
18 February 2010Gorillas, orang-utans and a cyanide-eating lemur are among the world’s 25 most critically endangered primates, scientists have said. Read Article »
5 February 2010The European Commission and some EU member states hope to redefine palm oil plantations as "forests," according to a leaked document from the EU executive. Read Article »
26 January 2010Project to create sustainable palm oil project undermined by Western firms
25 January 2010Payments to developing countries to reduce emissions from deforestation will only succeed if corruption and lack of financial management capacity are addressed, says new report. Read Article »