Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan

Posted on July 1st, 2008 in favorite places , ,

The Tanjung Puting National Park is a conservation area that protects a large variety of plants, animals and their associated ecosystems. It is the largest protected area of swamp forest in South-East Asia.
Tanjung Puting first received a level of protection in 1935, and was officially designated a wildlife reserve in 1939. In 1982, it was [...]

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Orang utan

Posted on June 30th, 2008 in tourism news , , ,

The name ‘orangutan’ means “man of the jungle” in Indonesia. They live only on the island of Borneo and in the northern corner of the island of Sumatra.
Orangutans are not only shaped by the forest they live in, they also shape the forest, through the seeds of wild fruits that pass through their digestive tracts [...]

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