Orang-utans and gibbons are still traded and kept as pets in Java and Bali despite having been legally protected in Indonesia since 1931, according to a new report from TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade ...
In Indonesia’s Central Java province, two groups of Javan gibbons have become isolated in two small forest patches. To help the gibbons make their way to larger forest areas, a local NGO, SwaraOwa, is ...
This 2005 report by TRAFFIC presents an assessment of the trade in gibbons and orang-utans in Kalimantan, which is part of Indonesia’s territory on the island of Borneo. Borneo is the third largest ...