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Orang-utanArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlTimes of India...“When you're walking the forest and you meet an orang-utan that not habituated to humans, they'll start giving kiss squeaks and breaking branches,�? says Aesop's fable? This one turns out to be true - 06 Aug 2009 IndependentThe only other animal shown to be able to perform the same task is the orang-utan, which was able to grasp a floating peanut by spitting water into a tube. Edinburgh preview: Wired combs over the Fringe - 06 Aug 2009 Wired.co.uk...describing it as "over an hour of light hearted comedy, complete with witches, wizards and an orang-utan that you'd be mad to miss". Das Dschungelbuch - 06 Aug 2009 filmstartsAls auch noch die listige Schlange Ka auftaucht und der Orang-Utan Louie beschließt König zu sein, steht der Dschungel Kopf. Mining company abandons orang-utan airlift - Jul 29, 2009 New ScientistSOMETIMES you just can't win. Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton was accused of hypocrisy when it announced plans to airlift 48 orang-utans into a Foreign Representatives Impressed With Orang Utan Conservation In ... - Jul 12, 2009 Bernama..."I am very impressed with Sarawak's initiative in orang utan conservation and rehabilitation. Sarawak has done an excellent job in protecting the endangered Controversial palm-oil plan may save the orang-utan - Jul 22, 2009 New ScientistInstead, orang-utan researchers and conservationists in Sabah, in Malaysian Borneo, may have to do what had until recently been unthinkable: join forces "Blogging" For Orang Utan - Jul 16, 2009 BernamaThey are joining forces to raise awareness on the plight of the 'Man of the Forest' through the 'New Hope For Orang-utan School Programme" holding to the Chance for nature lovers to learn about the orang utan - Jul 10, 2009 AsiaOneKUCHING, Malaysia - Nature lovers can sign up for a close encounter with the orang utan in a new conservation programme set up by the Sarawak Forestry Sam Neill and Dennis the Orang-utan Launch the Latest MLA Campaign - Jul 27, 2009 Australia.TOHave you seen the new TV campaign starring Sam Neill and Dennis, the orang-utan? Were you more surprised that the orang-utan could ride a bike or that red Zoo bars Cadbury products - Jul 11, 2009 Stuff.co.nzThe zoo has also published an orang-utan-friendly shopping list on its website. The zoo is also removing palm oil products from animal feed: the three Fond farewell after 25 years - Jul 15, 2009 Stuff.co.nzFOND FAREWELL: Zookeeper Christine Tintinger will say goodbye to orang-utan Indra after 25 years of friendship. Orangutans Change Their Gestures Until Understood - Ape Charades? - Aug 4, 2009 EcoWorldly...of higher consciousness) originated first in the “person of the forest�? (the translation of the original native Malay term 'orang-utan' or orang hutan). Orang-utan uses zoo rope to swing enjoy a brief taste of freedom - Jul 17, 2009 Liverpool Daily PostAn orang-utan used a rope to swing out of its zoo enclosure and enjoy a brief taste of freedom. Pulang freed the rope from a bolt and swung herself into the Orang-utan's great escape from Perth Zoo - Jul 12, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldHer name translates as "come home", but Pulang the orang-utan has done anything but for a few minutes at Perth Zoo. The 15-year-old Sumatran simian used a Why pander to the pandas? - Jul 18, 2009 AdelaidenowThe cages get bigger and better but they're still cages and animals don't like being in cages: they try to escape - witness Karta the orang-utan and the Sam Neill meat ad angers Peta - Jul 14, 2009 Stuff.co.nzKiwi actor Sam Neill is making advertisements with an orang-utan called Dennis but rather than winning over meat-eaters his cause is making enemies with Orang-utans under threat as BHP Billiton withdraws from Borneo - Jul 26, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukLone Dröscher-Nielsen, who cares for 650 orang-utans at the Nyaru Menteng Orang-utan Rehabilitation Centre, said BHP had warned that the Indonesian Learning & Development: Activities - Book choice - Jul 21, 2009 Nursery World...who thinks he's the best, and to prove it hops like a kangaroo, climbs like a mountain goat and swings through the trees better than an orang-utan. Durrell's birthday bash - Jul 14, 2009 Jersey Evening PostLong queues snaked around the meerkat, gorilla and orang-utan enclosures to get a glimpse of some of the animals that the trust has brought back from the Auckland Zoo farewells three favourites - Jul 18, 2009 TVNZ..."You start thinking about the numbers and the time and you just can't believe that an iconic animal such as an orang-utan could become extinct in our Sabah conservationist Mahedi dies at 58 - Jul 10, 2009 AsiaOneDuring his tenure, the department modernised facilities at the internationally renowned orang utan rehabilitation centre at Sepilok, making it a favourite Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre To Be Built In Sepilok - Jul 17, 2009 BernamaIt will be next to the Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre in Sepilok, and the ground-breaking ceremony for the project was officiated by state Tourism, Why Campaign Groups Are Your Best Friends - Jul 27, 2009 Environmental Leader...on 140 characters, but they can still resort to effective old-school messaging like the orang-utan banner or a pile of poop on your corporate doorstep. Orangutans unique in movement through tree tops - Jul 27, 2009 Eureka! Science NewsScientists found that dangerous tree vibrations can be countered by the orang-utan's ability to move with an irregular rhythm. Professor Robin Crompton Drop the racist remarks - Jul 14, 2009 The Sun DailyIn the Dewan Rakyat, MPs have used words like monyet, orang utan and of course bocor on Batu Gajah MP Fong Po Kuan. Besides, Karpal Singh has been asked to Pick a mascot for the bird park - Jul 14, 2009 AsiaOne...'Ah Meng, the orang utan, was the public face for the zoo and helped raise awareness of conservation efforts,' he said. He noted that most people find it Broadway bound Sienna Miller is a hot dish on the table - Jul 23, 2009 Daily MailBettany conveys a man consumed by a desire to explain evolution, although the orang-utan playing Jenny, the primate Darwin studied, is pretty good too. Dolada reviewed by Giles coren - Jul 10, 2009 Times Online...a bottle of Cheval Blanc and a bowl of wok-flashed orang-utan toes in dolphin sauce, the ledger can always be balanced with the firing of a designer. 500 Places to See Review - Jul 21, 2009 Green MuzeHowever, the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center in Sandakan, Malaysia rescues orphaned young orangutans and teaches them the skills they need be Would you do your job for free? - Jul 16, 2009 MSN Money UKThat's true of the BA staff who have taken unpaid leave to help the Borneo Orang-utan Survival Foundation, to finish a masters degree, to host child cancer Protest worries Jaffa charities - Jul 16, 2009 Otago Daily TimesMs Curran's group claims Cadbury's use of palm oil is contributing to the deforestation of orang-utan habitat on the island of Borneo. Wardrop enjoys Daly practice - Jul 15, 2009 South Manchester Reporter..."The pair went to a funfair in America and paid $10 to get into a cage with an orang-utan. The bet was if you got the first punch in you'd win $100. Orang-Utan schwingt in die Freiheit - Jul 13, 2009 RP ONLINEEin schlauer Orang-Utan hat sich in einem australischen Zoo einige Minuten Freiheit erkämpft: "Pulang" löste aus der Konstruktion seines Geheges ein Seil Kaum zu bremsen - Affen, Krokodile und Otter in Singapur - Aug 4, 2009 MDRNach dem großen Auftritt sucht Orang-Utan-Dame Medan dann stets das Weite. Die Pfleger bringt das nicht aus der Fassung. Schließlich kehrt sie von solchen Zoos in Bayern Ein Tag im Münchner Tierpark Hellabrunn - Jul 17, 2009 Bayerischer Rundfunk.Das Orang-Utan-Mädchen Cassy war zum ersten Mal schwanger und bekam - eine Überraschung für ihre Pfleger - Zwillinge. Die aber waren zu schwach, Zoo Schönbrunn sucht die schönsten Affenfotos - Jul 31, 2009 Kleine ZeitungOb Orang-Utan, Katta, Weißhandgibbon oder Berberaffe: All diese Tiere sind im Schönbrunner Zoo beliebte Motive für Besucher. Ein Wettbewerb des Vereins der Kleiner Dodo - Jul 24, 2009 SüdkurierDer kleine Orang-Utan-Junge Dodo wohnt im tiefsten Regenwald. Er liebt alle Arten von Tönen und Geräuschen und kann fast alles täuschend echt nachmachen, Nashorn, Zebra & Co. (65): Orang-Utans halten Teestunde - Jul 20, 2009 NDR OnlineIn Wolfskreisen erzählt man sich, Tierpfleger Mathis Bartek ist ein schlimmer Finger. Stimmt dass etwa? Orang-Utan Bruno hält gerne Teestunde - warum Dresdner Schnauzen - Aug 3, 2009 CinefactsDenksport für Djarka und Djudi: Die betagten Orang-Utan-Damen sollen versuchen, eigenhändig einen Knoten zu öffnen. Zunächst führt Undine Peisker anhand Regenwald in Malaysia aus der Vorgelperspektive - Jul 30, 2009 Reisenews onlineDie Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve im malaysischen Bundesstaat Sabah auf Borneo ist vor allem wegen des Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitationszentrum bekannt. Kahlschlag auf Borneo - Jul 13, 2009 greenpeace magazin online2008 besuchte Greenpeace Magazin-Autorin Christina Schott die Orang-Utan-Schutzstation auf Borneo und traf den Gründer Willie Smits. Auch Orang-Utans lachen. (Bild: AP) - Jul 12, 2009 Deutschlandradio..."Und dann gibt es graduelle Veränderungen, die dann zum Orang-Utan beziehungsweise zum Gorilla, zum Schimpansen, zum Bonobo beziehungsweise zu uns geführt Phoenix auf dem Mars - in einer Computergrafik - Jul 27, 2009 FAZ - Frankfurter Allgemeine ZeitungWenn aber jemand eine Hummel erschlägt, gilt das als geschmacklos, tötet er einen Orang-Utan, wird das als ein viel schlimmeres Vergehen angesehen. Auf Safari an der Spree - Aug 1, 2009 TagesspiegelIhr Orang-Utan-Patenkind Bini und der Zoo-Gorilla Djambala sind auf ihre Arme tätowiert. In Bukit Lawang, Sumatra, wilderte sie selbst Affen aus. Panda, Gorilla & Co. - Jul 24, 2009 DiePresse.comDer kreative Orang-Utan-Mann ist sehr an den Papierrollen interessiert, die die Pfleger zur Beschäftigung im Affen-Gehege verteilt haben. Fledermausmenschen auf dem Erdtrabanten - Jul 17, 2009 Spiegel OnlineDas gelbliche Gesicht habe Ähnlichkeit mit dem Orang Utan, sei aber doch sehr viel "offener und intelligenter im Ausdruck". Panda, Gorilla & Co. - Jul 13, 2009 DiePresse.comInzwischen hat sich die Orang-Utan-Frau gut eingelebt. Mücke Satu und vor allem Enche finden die fünfjährige Sächsin auch interessant. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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