Carlos Olmo
Orangutans who have lost their habitat
I put safari because it is the only category I found that was similar, but obviously only a photo safari. I was at Sepilok in 2006, on my first visit to Borneo, and I fell for these animals which are so similar to humans in many ways. Sepilok is a rehab center where orangutans who have lost their habitat , or were used as pets can recover. The center has a large area of primary forest, and once orangutans are released into it, for gradual reintroduction. They are fed twice a day, at 10:00am and 3:00pm. There's a wooden platform where tourists can take photos. During my visit, a mother and her
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