Mamat

The dry season in Sintang has brought consistently hot weather, making the socialization cage noticeably warmer throughout the day. During this period, Mamat has spent most of his time resting quietly in one corner of the cage. Compared to the...

Since being moved to the Jerora Forest School, Mamat appears to have settled into a new daily routine that has quickly become one of his favorite parts of the day. His overnight cage sits directly beside the Forest School area,...

On Thursday, May 14, 2026, the team from Sintang Orangutan Center (SOC), together with the West Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA Kalimantan Barat), transferred three orangutans from the Sintang Quarantine Center to Jerora Forest School. The three individuals were...

MAMAT Lately, Sintang has settled into a distinctive weather rhythm. The days are hot and intense, gradually shifting in the afternoon as clouds gather, the sky darkens, and rain falls toward the evening. This pattern, perhaps unnoticed, influences the lives...

MAMAT At the end of March in Sintang, West Kalimantan, the dry season began. The air feels drier, although light rain still occasionally falls, as if just passing through. During the day, the heat can be quite intense, making the...

Mamat’s overall condition is good. From a health perspective, there are no serious concerns. A few weeks ago, he was heard coughing, likely due to weather changes, but it resolved on its own. To date, there have been no signs...

As the afternoon feeding time approached at approximately 4:00 PM, Mamat began to show vocalization behavior that sounded like expressions of discomfort or food-demanding behavior. This behavior occurred despite the fact that Mamat had already received food prior to the...

Mamat’s Christmas treat began with serving fruit skewers. The selection of fruits included mangosteen, oranges, apples, and pears. As soon as the fruit skewer was offered, Mamat immediately chose the mangosteen as the first fruit to eat. This fruit is...

November in Sintang truly brings the “always keep your umbrella ready” vibe. Rain has become part of the daily routine, and even as this story is being written, the sky is still hanging heavy with gray clouds. In the middle...

Mamat, a 23-year-and-1-month-old male orangutan, has been moved to the Sintang Quarantine Center from Tembak Forest School since 2020. Throughout his rehabilitation, Mamat has consistently shown stable health, calm behavior, and a generally peaceful disposition. As an adult male, orangutans...