Critically Endangered Orangutan Released Back Into The Wild

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22 August 2020 08:55 WIB

An orangutan named Boncel is pictured after being translocated to the main forest from a palm oil plantation, in Ketapang, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, August 18, 2020. A Bornean orangutan found on an Indonesian oil plantation has been rescued and relocated to the forest, a conservation group said in a statement on Wednesday (August 19), the latest example of how habitat loss is piling pressure on the critically endangered animal in the wild. Courtesy of International Animal Rescue (IAR) Indonesia/Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK)/Rudiansyah/Handout via REUTERS

21 Agustus 2020 00:00 WIB

An orangutan named Boncel is rescued from a palm oil plantation before being translocated to the main forest in Ketapang, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, August 18, 2020. The male orangutan, named "Boncel," and estimated to be 30 to 40-years-old, was found with four other orangutans looking for food after wandering into an palm oil plantation in early August. Courtesy of International Animal Rescue (IAR) Indonesia/Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK)/Rudiansyah/Handout via REUTERS

21 Agustus 2020 00:00 WIB

An orangutan named Boncel is rescued from a palm oil plantation before being translocated to the main forest in Ketapang, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, August 18, 2020. Boncel was in good condition when found, apart from having a fractured finger and other minor injuries, said Nurillah, adding that he appeared to have handled his move to a new area well. Courtesy of International Animal Rescue (IAR) Indonesia/Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK)/Rudiansyah/Handout via REUTERS

21 Agustus 2020 00:00 WIB

An orangutan named Boncel is translocated to the main forest after being rescued from a palm oil plantation, in Ketapang, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, August 18, 2020. Courtesy of International Animal Rescue (IAR) Indonesia/Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK)/Rudiansyah/Handout via REUTERS

21 Agustus 2020 00:00 WIB