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Sepilok Orang-utan Rehabilitation Centre

Sanctuary

Malaysia

Sepilok Orang-utan Rehabilitation Centre (Established 1964)
WDT 2001, Sandakan , Sabah , 90000 Malaysia
Phone: 60 (89) 531180 Fax: 60 (89) 531189 E-mail: soutan@po.jaring.my

Mission: To return orphaned and captive orangutans to the wild.

Principal Research Programs: Rehabilitation of orangutans; Wildlife clinic

Training Opportunities: Research work at Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve; Practical Training for Students; Training in Wildlife Medicine

Species Supported: "Pongo pygmaeus" (90); "Hylobates muelleri" (12)

Associated Field Sites: Tabin Wildlife Sanctuary, Lahad Datu (east coast of Sabah). Contact: Peter Malim, Research and Conservation.

Web Site: http://www.sabah.edu.my/srm012.wcdd/BM/menu1.html

Publications: "The Journal of Wildlife Management and Research Sabah"

Entry created: 1998-03-30
Review requested: 2007-02-27
Entry last reviewed: 1998-08-17

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