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Nesting Behavior of Kalimantan Orangutan Pongo pygmaeus as a Release Subject at Forest School Sekolah Hutan Tembak Lestari, Sintang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Nesting Behavior of Kalimantan Orangutan Pongo pygmaeus as a Release Subject at Forest School Sekolah Hutan Tembak Lestari, Sintang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Luthfiralda Sjahfirdi1*, Zulfi Atsiil Suandhy1, Tatang Mitra Setia2 

1Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia; 2Faculty of Biology, Universitas Nasional, Jakarta, Indonesia.

*Correspondence | Luthfiralda Sjahfirdi, Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Indonesia, Depok, Indonesia; Email: luthfiralda@sci.ui.ac.id  

Figure 1

Location of Sekolah Hutan Tembak Lestari (1), Clinic (2), Settlements/ Settlements of Residents (3), Customary Forest (4), Palm Forest (5) (Source: official website of SOC). 

Figure 2

Candidate orangutans, Moni (A) and Terra (B) (Source: Personal Communication). 

Figure 3

Graph of daily observation of nesting ability of Moni dan Terra 

Figure 4

Five nest positions are usually used by orangutans (Prasetyo et al., 2009). 

Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences

May

Vol. 12, Iss. 5, pp. 802-993

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