See rescued Orangutans at
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
Playful orangutans await in the lush Sepilok rainforest.
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What activities can visitors do at Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre?
Visitors can watch the daily feeding of orangutans at designated times. They can also visit the outdoor nursery, where young orangutans learn how to climb and swing through the trees. Visitors can also take a boardwalk trail through the nearby rainforest to observe other endemic wildlife, such as hornbills, macaques, and gibbons. Educational exhibits and information panels are also available for visitors to learn more about orangutan conservation.
How has Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre contributed to orangutan conservation?
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre has been instrumental in the conservation of orangutans. The centre has successfully rehabilitated and released more than 200 orangutans into the wild since its inception in 1964. The centre has also been involved in research and conservation efforts such as reforestation, which supports the survival of not only orangutans, but also other wildlife and their habitats. Visitors to the centre also contribute to conservation as a portion of their entrance fees are allocated to support the centre's conservation efforts.
What activities can visitors participate in at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre?
Visitors can witness feedings of the orangutans, explore the outdoor nursery area, and take guided tours of the centre.
Are there opportunities to volunteer or work at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre?
Yes, the centre offers volunteer programs for individuals interested in helping to care for and rehabilitate the orangutans.
How does the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre contribute to orangutan conservation?
The centre rescues and rehabilitates orphaned and injured orangutans, with the goal of eventually releasing them back into the wild to help sustain the population.
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