Juni gave birth to Jera in April 2019 but it took us a few months to figure out if her new infant was a male or female – She gave birth to another daughter and the Tuanan team named her Jera. Jera joins big sister Jane who is still traveling with Juni and Jera, although … More Meet Jera! Juni’s 3rd offspring!
At the end of May 2019, our incredible Tuanan field team found Tina, who we have been following with her offspring (Taxi and then Tuk-Tuk) for almost 10 years. My doctoral student, Rebecca Brittain, contacted me to tell me they found Tina with a snare around her ankle. She was feeding and traveling and the … More Snares, Teamwork, and Rescuing Tina
We are so excited to announce the birth of a new member of the Tuanan Orangutan population! Juni gave birth to her infant this month – we are still waiting for the name and will spread the news soon! Orangutan mothers only give birth every 8-9 years, and thus they have the slowest life-history of … More A New Birth at Tuanan!
Life as a Tuanan Researcher … More Meet the New Tuanan Researchers 2018-2019: Sophia, Shaylyn, and Ethan
On June 6th, Dr. Erin Vogel gave a lecture titled Primate Palate: Orangutans, Obesity, and Human Evolution as part of a joint production by the American Museum of Natural History and The Leakey Foundation. During her talk at the fun SciCafe, Dr. Erin Vogel shared information on her research focusing on wild orangutans from the tropical forests … More CORE Co-director Dr. Erin Vogel Gives Lecture at the SciCafe at the American Museum of Natural History
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