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Orangutan Collection (#6)

Orangutans, the gentle giants of Borneo, captivate our hearts with their endearing portraits

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) portrait, swinging, Semengoh Nature reserve, Sarawak

Orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) portrait, swinging, Semengoh Nature reserve, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, Endangered

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Juvenile female Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) called Betsy (daughter of Beth)

Juvenile female Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) called Betsy (daughter of Beth) hanging from vine, Gunung Palung NP, Borneo

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Orangutan primate 1894

Orangutan primate 1894
A Hand-book to the Primates by Henry O. Forbes - London 1894

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Two Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) infants, aged 4 years, playing together, Tanjung

Two Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) infants, aged 4 years, playing together, Tanjung Puting National Park, Indonesia

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) sub-adult playing with infant sibling, aged 3 years

Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) sub-adult playing with infant sibling, aged 3 years, Tanjung Puting National Park, Indonesia

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Adult male Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in rainforest canopy, Gunung Palung National Park

Adult male Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in rainforest canopy, Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Background imageOrangutan Collection: RF - Young Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in tree. Tanjung Puting National Park

RF - Young Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) in tree. Tanjung Puting National Park, Borneo-Kalimatan, Indonesia. Endangered species

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan. Female orangutan with baby at Tanjung Puting National Park

Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan. Female orangutan with baby at Tanjung Puting National Park. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Picture No. 11769110

Picture No. 11769110
Borneo Orangutan - female smiling Camp Leaky, Tanjung Puting National Park, Borneo, Indonesia Digital Manipulation: added smile Date:

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Pongo pygmaeus, orangutan

Pongo pygmaeus, orangutan
Portrait of a female orangutan, native to the Islands of Java, Sumatra and Borneo. Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Male Orangutan at the Sedgwick County Zoo, Wichita, Kansas, USA

Male Orangutan at the Sedgwick County Zoo, Wichita, Kansas, USA
Close-up portrait of a male Orangutan at the Sedgwick County Zoo; Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Portrait of two young Sumatran orangutans

Portrait of two young Sumatran orangutans
Portrait of D.J. an 11-month-old Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and Dirgahayu Ayu, an 11-month-old Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) on a white background

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Portrait of an endangered Sumatran orangutan

Portrait of an endangered Sumatran orangutan
Portrait of a critically endangered Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) against a white background at the Gladys Porter Zoo; Brownsville, Texas, United States of America

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Portrait of a Bornean orangutan

Portrait of a Bornean orangutan
Portrait of a central Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) against a white background at the Avilon Wildlife Conservation Foundation

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Portrait of a baby Bornean orangutan with it's mother

Portrait of a baby Bornean orangutan with it's mother
Portrait of an endangered baby Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) named Aurora, with her adoptive mother, Cheyenne, a Bornean/Sumatran cross (Pongo pygmaeus x abelii)

Background imageOrangutan Collection: A Mother Orangutan Eats Vegetables With Her Baby At The Singapore Zoo; Singapore

A Mother Orangutan Eats Vegetables With Her Baby At The Singapore Zoo; Singapore

Background imageOrangutan Collection: A Dayak Native From Borneo Fighting With An Orangutan In The 19Th Century

A Dayak Native From Borneo Fighting With An Orangutan In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Orangutan Mother And Baby

Orangutan Mother And Baby

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Orangutan

Orangutan

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Orangutans from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

Orangutans from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Orang-utan, Pongo pygmaeus raising one leg and one arm, front view

Orang-utan, Pongo pygmaeus raising one leg and one arm, front view

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Sumatra orangutan (Pongo pongo abelii) and baby, Indonesia

Sumatra orangutan (Pongo pongo abelii) and baby, Indonesia

Background imageOrangutan Collection: The Orang-Utan, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Orang-Utan, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Orang-Utan, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Tinan the orangutan, 1896. Artist: Henri Meyer

Tinan the orangutan, 1896. Artist: Henri Meyer
Tinan the orangutan, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 20th December 1896

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Human and orang-utan skulls, 1848

Human and orang-utan skulls, 1848. Illustrations of the base of the skull. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Model of the skull of Piltdown Man (Eanothropus dawsoni), 1914. Artist: Dr Smith Woodward

Model of the skull of Piltdown Man (Eanothropus dawsoni), 1914. Artist: Dr Smith Woodward
Model of the skull of Piltdown Man (Eanothropus dawsoni), 1914. Model as reconstructed by Dr Smith Woodward. Dark areas are from the original fossil, the light are the restored areas

Background imageOrangutan Collection: Orang Utang and Gibbon, 1822

Orang Utang and Gibbon, 1822




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Orangutans, the gentle giants of Borneo, captivate our hearts with their endearing portraits. In one frame, we witness the tender bond between a mother and her baby orangutan as they gaze into each other's eyes. The love and protection radiating from the mother's face is undeniable, showcasing the remarkable maternal instincts of these incredible creatures. At Semengoh Nature Reserve in Sarawak, we are introduced to an adorable baby orangutan whose innocent expression melts our hearts. With its wide-eyed wonder and curious nature, this little one embodies the essence of youth and exploration. In Tanjung Puting Reserve, a female Bornean Orangutan graces us with her captivating presence. Her serene face tells tales of wisdom acquired through years spent navigating the lush rainforests that serve as their home. It serves as a reminder of how vital it is to protect these precious habitats for future generations. Sandy, a beloved female Orang Utan born on April 29th, 1982, sits gracefully while cradling two young ones in her arms. This image showcases not only Sandy's nurturing spirit but also highlights the importance of conservation efforts in preserving these magnificent creatures' natural habitat. As we venture into Semenggoh Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Sarawak, Malaysia - an oasis dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned orangutans - we witness firsthand their tireless commitment to ensuring these primates thrive once more. These centers play a crucial role in safeguarding their future by providing them with care and support until they can be reintroduced back into the wild. Even beyond Borneo's borders lies Singapore Zoo where a baby orangutan curiously observes its surroundings. This tiny explorer represents hope for conservationists worldwide who work tirelessly to protect these endangered species from extinction. Let us cherish every glimpse into the lives of orangutans captured within these frames – reminders that it is our responsibility to safeguard their future.