Central Kalimantan Collection

Bornean Orangutan, pongo pygmaeus, Tanjung Puting National Park, central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, Asia

One of the dams constructed by the local field staff of the Borneo Nature Foundation in the canals in the Sabangau (peat-swamp) Forest. These are made to combat forest fires

Pandan (Pandanus sp. ) growing in the Sabangau River, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Pandan (Pandanus sp.) growing in the Sabangau River, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

Bornean Orangutan -Pongo pygmaeus-, male, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

Bornean Orangutan -Pongo pygmaeus-, young, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

Bornean Orangutan -Pongo pygmaeus-, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

Bornean Orangutans -Pongo pygmaeus-, adult female with young, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

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Central Kalimantan, located in Indonesia, is a haven for the Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) and boasts the magnificent Tanjung Puting National Park. This biodiverse region showcases the beauty of nature with its lush landscapes and unique wildlife. One of the dams constructed by the local field staff of the Borneo Nature Foundation stands as a testament to their dedication towards preserving this precious ecosystem. It serves as a reminder that conservation efforts are crucial in protecting endangered species like the Bornean Orangutan. The Sabangau River flows through Central Kalimantan, adorned with vibrant Pandan plants (Pandanus sp. ). These resilient plants add splashes of green to an already picturesque setting, creating a harmonious blend between land and water. Tanjung Puting National Park is home to numerous Bornean Orangutans - majestic creatures that capture our hearts with their intelligence and gentle demeanor. Male orangutans can be seen swinging gracefully from tree to tree, showcasing their incredible agility. In this protected sanctuary, young orangutans learn vital survival skills under the watchful eyes of their mothers. The bond between adult females and their offspring is heartwarming, reminding us of the importance of family ties in these remarkable primates' lives. Visiting Tanjung Puting National Park offers visitors an opportunity to witness firsthand these incredible creatures thriving in their natural habitat. The park's commitment to conservation ensures that future generations will continue to marvel at these awe-inspiring animals. Central Kalimantan's rich biodiversity extends beyond orangutans; it encompasses countless other plant and animal species that contribute to its ecological significance. Exploring this region provides an immersive experience into one of Earth's most diverse ecosystems. As we venture into Central Kalimantan's wilderness, let us remember our responsibility as stewards of nature.