Reforestation Archives - Explorers Against Extinction

Project Update: Planting Homes for Red Pandas in Nepal

High in the Eastern Himalayas, amongst rhododendron forests, Himalayan birch, fir, pine and bamboo thickets, lives one of the world’s most endearing and elusive animals: the red panda. But this…

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Protecting Red Pandas: A Look at Red Panda Network’s Recent Impact Report

Red Panda Network (RPN) continues to make incredible strides in conservation, as highlighted in their recent Impact Report. A standout feature is the week-long workshop attended by 13 Restoration Guardians,…

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Rebuilding Rainforests: A Lifeline for Orangutans

In the heart of Indonesian Borneo lies the Lamandau Wildlife Reserve, a sanctuary for the critically endangered Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii). Spanning 158,000 acres, this vital reserve is home…

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Plant a Red Panda Home!

We’re excited to partner with the Red Panda Network (RPN) this year by supporting their critical habitat restoration initiative. Together, we’re working to restore degraded areas in the Eastern Himalayas,…

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Forest Fires in Lamandau Nature Reserve

Guard posts are essential for safeguarding the reserve, particularly at this time of year. As Indonesia’s dry season continues, the risk of forest fires in critical wildlife habitats like the…

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Update from the Lamandau Wildlife Reserve

In 2022 we partnered with Orangutan Foundation to fund forest restoration in an orangutan conservation area in Indonesian Borneo. Funding would cover the construction of a new nursery at Vigilant Howe,…

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Forest School

Orphaned orangutans rescued by the Orangutan Foundation in Indonesian Borneo are often too young to be released to the wild on their own. A soft-release programme – a forest school…

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